For employers, this decision provides a clearer roadmap for defending against overtime claims from high-earning employees.

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Each year, California’s minimum wage rises, but along with hourly workers’ wages increasing, so too does the salary threshold for employees to be exempt from overtime. For an employee to be exempt ...

The U.S. Department of Labor also addressed exemptions for learned professionals and commission-earning employees under the ...

You have a slacker exempt employee who just showed up three hours late, again. You dock her pay, because fair is fair. Reasonable, right? Congratulations! You just broke a federal law. If she’s a ...