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The Recorder

Car Dealership Wins on Second Trip to SCOTUS

Service advisers are exempt from FLSA overtime requirements.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Accepting That LinkedIn Invitation May Be a Violation of a Nonsolicitation Agreement

Social media sites like Facebook and LinkedIn are increasingly being used today for professional purposes. Those purposes include maintaining professional networks and promoting certain brands and companies.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Uber Limo Drivers Are Contractors, Not Employees, Federal Judge Rules

Uber limo drivers are not employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act, a federal judge has ruled, handing the ride share giant a win against drivers who sued the company for allegedly failing to meet minimum wage and overtime requirements.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Companies Are Warned About Compliance 'Minefields' for Pay Equity

The hazards, for employers, are all around: recruiting, employee handbooks, HR manuals.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Houlihan's Operator Agrees to $5M Settlement of Tip-Pooling Case With US Labor Dept.

An operator of Houlihan's restaurants in New Jersey and New York has agreed to pay $5 million in a consent judgment after the U.S. Department of Labor accused it of illegally pocketing a portion of servers' and bartenders' tips.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Would the Stormy Daniels NDA Be Enforceable Under Pennsylvania Law?

By now, who has not heard the name Stormy Daniels? Yes, the adult film star who will forever be linked to President Donald J. Trump. With so much news regarding nondisclosure agreements (NDAs), it got this writer to thinking about the enforceability of NDAs in our state.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge: Fulton's Delay Notifying Insurer of Pay Parity Suits Voids Coverage

U.S. District Judge William Duffey Jr. ruled that the county's failure to notify its liability insurer about several lawsuits lets National Casualty Co. off the hook for more than $6.5 million the county sought to help pay for an $18 million settlement in 2015.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Amendment to the FLSA: The Tip Income Protection Act of 2018

Restaurants and hotels increasingly have found themselves over the last several years as defendants in lawsuits or the subject of investigation by the DOL's Wage and Hour Division challenging their “tip pooling” practices.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DOJ Now Targeting HR Professionals for Criminal Antitrust Violations

Human capital (i.e., skilled labor) has become increasingly vital to the success of business enterprises. But such invaluable capital can also be extremely difficult to attract and retain, as corporate loyalty has become less of a two-way street and the gold ring of opportunity swings by.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Appeals Court OKs Unemployment for Worker Who Quit to Head Off Firing

"An employee need not wait to be fired when discharge is imminent. At that point, the employee may resign and still be eligible for benefits," the court said.
3 minute read

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