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Tag: <span>Employers</span>

Tag: Employers

Breaks, Employee Status, Independent Contractors, Leave, Overtime, Salary, Workweek

Employment Laws to Take Effect in New Year

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The COVID-era has brought many challenges for employers and employees alike when it comes to employment laws. Going into the new year, some states are enacting new legislation that centers on how to better distinguish independent contractors from employees, safety related changes, and leave requirements. Below are descriptions of new …

Department of Labor (DOL), Minimum Wage, Payroll, Salary, Time Keeping, Workweek

Tracking Hours Worked Remotely

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On August 24, 2020, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a Field Assistance Bulletin in order to provide guidance regarding employers’ obligation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) to make and maintain accurate records of any employees who worked remotely as in away from any worksite or …