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Insight
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October 20, 2020

India Enacts Major Employment Law Reforms

In September 2020, the Indian legislature passed multiple laws that, taken together, constitute the most significant reforms of employment law in decades.

ASAP
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October 8, 2020

California Legislature Essentially Eliminates Public Works “De Minimis” Exception

On September 30, 2020, Governor Newsom signed into law AB 2231, which limits the “de minimis” exception to California prevailing wage laws to all but the smallest projects.

ASAP
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October 7, 2020

U.S. Agencies Issue Interim Final Rules with Major H-1B Reforms for Legal Definition of Specialty Occupation Workers and Wage Rates

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) have released two new interim final rules affecting immigration.

ASAP
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October 7, 2020

NY DOL Issues Notice of Pay Rate Form in Response to Wage Parity Law Amendment as Pay Stub Requirements Take Effect

The New York Department of Labor released form LS 62 for use by NY home care agencies to provide a detailed breakdown of how wage parity is being paid on every wage statement.

ASAP
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October 5, 2020

Pennsylvania Rule Increasing White Collar Exemption Salary Threshold Takes Effect

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry published its final rule to substantially increase the salary threshold for qualifying as an exempt Executive, Administrative and Professional (EAP) employee under the Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Act.

Insight
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October 1, 2020

California Imposes New Compliance Obligations on Employers

Governor Newsom has signed into law approximately 20 new bills that will impact those businesses with operations in the Golden State.

Dear Littler
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September 30, 2020

Dear Littler: What are our voting leave obligations?

With the election coming up, employees in various states are asking about time off to vote. I thought everyone was voting by mail this year? What leave must we provide?

Insight
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September 22, 2020

DOL Releases Proposed Regulation on Independent Contracting

On September 22, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a long-anticipated proposed rule addressing when a worker is an employee or independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

ASAP
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September 22, 2020

DOL Provides Enforcement Reprieve for Certain Seasonal Establishments Coping with COVID-19

On September 15, 2020, the DOL assured existing, seasonal-based establishments they could engage in alternative activities to cope with the financial fallout from COVID-19, without losing their minimum wage and overtime exemption.

ASAP
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September 2, 2020

New DOL Guidance Expands Eligibility for the Commissioned Employee Overtime Exemption

A new DOL opinion letter provides guidance on which employers “have a retail concept” for purposes of the commissioned employee FLSA exemption.

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