Employment Law Blog

In Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, 144 S. Ct. 967 (2024), the Supreme Court held that an employee challenging a job transfer under Title VII must show that the transfer brought about “some harm” with respect to...
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Effective July 1, 2024, the Department of Labor’s new independent contractor rules provide guidelines for distinguishing between employees and non-employee independent contractors, for purposes of the overtime and minimum wage requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act. As...
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In Bartels v. Birmingham, 332 U.S. 126, 67 S. Ct. 1547 (1947), the Supreme Court held that members of musical bands were employees of the bands’ leaders, rather than of the operators of the dance halls where the...
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Timothy Coffield Attorney FLSA Seasonal Amusement
The Fair Labor Standards Act requires covered employers to pay minimum wages and overtime compensation to certain categories of employees. However, the law contains several exceptions or “exemptions” from these requirements. This post will focus on the exemption...
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The Fair Labor Standards Act requires covered employers to pay minimum wages and overtime compensation to certain categories of employees. However, the law contains several exceptions or “exemptions” from these requirements, most of which turn on a combination of the...
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