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An employer pays its managers an annual salary and in addition provides monthly advances based on an

Fixed nurse-to-patient staffing ratios have been an increasingly contentious issue between nurses unions

During a question and answer session held in Fairfax, Virginia on September 13, President Obama acknowledged

Legislation that would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to increase remedies for violations

In a recent opinion, Polycarpe v. E & S Landscaping Serv. Inc., No. 08-15154 (11th Cir. Aug. 31, 2010),

In another illustration of the risk and proliferation of class action lawsuits against healthcare employers,

On Tuesday, the Senate refused to advance two amendments to the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of

In Songer v. Dillon Resources, Inc., No. 09-10803 (Sept. 3, 2010), a unanimous panel of the Fifth Circuit

Following recent court decisions and actions by the federal Department of Labor (DOL), financial services

The new restrictions apply to expenses incurred after December 31, 2010, regardless of when the plan’s