March, 2019

March 8, 2019 Department of Labor Announces Proposed Updates to Federal Overtime Exemptions

Yesterday the U.S. Department of Labor announced proposed changes to the regulations governing the so-called “white collar” exemptions for executive, administrative, and professional employees under the federal wage and hour law, the Fair Labor St...

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March 5, 2019 California Supreme Court Upholds the “California Rule” on Public Employee Pension Benefits – At Least for Now

Yesterday, the California Supreme Court published its opinion in Cal Fire Local 2881 v. California Public Employees’ Retirement System, a case which former Governor Brown’s administration and many public agenices had hoped would be used to re-exam...

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