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Unforgettable Lessons Learned from Wage and Hour Lawsuits Part II

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In today’s business climate, risk management is more important than ever, as litigation experts forecast that employers will continue to face stark wage and hour compliance risks. The FLSA clearly states that nonexempt employees are to be paid time-and-a-half wages for all hours worked over 40 in a week.

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CalChamber Releases List of New Employment Laws Affecting Businesses in 2016

HRWatchdog

The California Chamber of Commerce today released the list of new employment laws scheduled to take effect in 2016 or earlier that will have an impact on businesses in California. Another Minimum Wage Increase. The CalChamber also reminds employers that the minimum wage increases on January 1, 2016, to $10 an hour.

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Employee or Independent Contractor? Right to Control Is Key

HR Daily Advisor

A continuing point of contention in employment law revolves around who is an employee versus who is an independent contractor. The issue seems to come up often in wage and hour cases and workers’ compensation or unemployment claims. Read on to see how the court analyzed the issue. Factual Background.

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3 Steps to Protect Information While Leveraging Social Media

HR Daily Advisor

The number of companies maintaining a corporate presence on social media rose from 34% in 2008 to 77% in 2013 according to SHRM Survey Findings: Social Networking Website and Recruiting/Selection. partner with the law firm of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP., partner with the law firm of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP., Garrison , Esq.—partner

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Recruitment and the UK Candidate Experience ~ HR to HR 2.0 and.

Strategic HCM

1 global online influencer in talent management. #6 10 hours ago. 10 hours ago. 5 Things Every HR Pro Can Learn From Riley Cooper and the Eagles. 11 hours ago. Tuesday, 26 February 2013. It’s not outrageous to imagine him as the next Ulrich.". #1 6 enterprise social media influencer. #20. My website.

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Punching In & Out for Bathroom Breaks Costs Employer $1.75M

Workbright

From 2009 to 2013, the company operated 14 offices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New Jersey. per hour federal minimum wage when they were not paid for breaks. per hour federal minimum wage when they were not paid for breaks. What HR managers should learn from the ruling . Summary of the case. WorkBright.

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Are Commissioned California Employees Entitled to Separate Pay for Rest Periods?

HR Daily Advisor

Two former sales associates, “Dwight” and “Michael,” filed a class action lawsuit against their former employer, Stoneledge Furniture, LLC, alleging the company’s commission pay plan didn’t comply with California law. per hour in commissions in any pay period, Stoneledge paid him a draw against future advanced commissions.