I was privileged to moderate a distinguished panel of United States Department of Labor representatives and …

Your Secretary / Admin Assistant May Be Eligible for Overtime in Business and at Work Read more →

The recommendation is to take the following first step now: Identify all exempt employees currently paid …

Your First Step in Complying with the FLSA Dec. 1st Deadline in Business and at Work Read more →

As we all get ready to ensure compliance with the new  Federal overtime regulations raising the …

There is No Comp Time in Business and at Work Read more →

A great sale on flash drives brought me to a big-box retail store today. A good …

Managers on Duty Ensure Employee Safety in Business and at Work Read more →

In the state of New York, Section 162 of the NYS Labor Law requires that all …

Taking Meal Breaks Ensures Success in Business and at Work Read more →

The new Federal overtime regulations came out last week to a big media splash, raising the …

Exempt Employee Status is More Than $47,476 a Year in Business and at Work Read more →

As we enter the fourth quarter of 2015, employees who earn paid time off on a …

Color Within the Exempt Salaried Lines With Unpaid Time Off in Business and at Work Read more →

A (non-HR) colleague of mine reached out to me. “My client, who shall remain nameless, docked …

HR Improvisation Mistakes Hurt the Bottom Line in Business and at Work Read more →

At best, determining an employee’s exemption from overtime (a.k.a. “exempt” status) is a case-by-case analysis exercise. …

Job Title Alone Does Not Determine Exemption From Overtime Pay in Business and at Work Read more →