Tag: U.S. DOL
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New Joint Employer Rule under Fair Labor Standards Act
James W. Ward January 21, 2020
On January 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its final rule updating its regulations regarding joint-employer status under the Fair Labor Standards…
Posted in Independent Contractor
How DOL Opinion Letter on ‘Gig’ Economy Workers Affects California
Erika Pickles May 9, 2019
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued an opinion letter, FLSA 2019-6, addressing whether a service provider for a virtual marketplace company (VMC) is…
U.S. DOL Proposes Regular Rate, Joint-Employer Regulations
Katie Culliton April 10, 2019
In the last week, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division has proposed two new rules affecting different employer regulation areas, which…