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DOL Issues New Guidance on the Payment of FLSA Subminimum Wages

Hey Compliance Warriors! The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently published three documents providing guidance on the payment of subminimum wages under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).  The first two are related to the impact of Rehabilitation Act section 511 and third provides general guidance on the […]

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Hey Compliance Warriors! A recent change to Field Operations Handbook (FOH) 30d00(f) contains the Wage and Hour Division’s (WHD) interpretation concerning whether tipped employees are working “dual jobs.”  Read on… TIPPED EMPLOYEES: Specifically, Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) No. 2019-2 explains that, consistent with WHD Opinion Letter FLSA2018-27 (Nov. 8, 2018), WHD will no longer prohibit an employer from taking a […]

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Hey Compliance Warriors! The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced today that it has issued three new opinion letters. This release demonstrates the agency’s continued commitment to providing meaningful compliance assistance to help employees understand their rights and ensure that employers have the information they need to comply with federal labor […]

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Hey Compliance Warriors! Today we call back to an earlier episodes and breakdown traits of what makes a great manager! Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or Stitcher! Enjoy and until next time, Be Audit Secure!

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Hey Compliance Warriors! So, we have the new overtime rule in our site. What does it say and what does it mean? How does all of this compare to the 2016 Rule and what will we need to change compared to today’s rule? Read on to find out!

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Hey Compliance Warriors! The Michigan Court of Appeals has stated that when an employer rescinds a conditional offer of employment based on a positive drug test it is not violating Section 4 of the “MMMA.” Read on for the details on this….

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Hey Compliance Warriors! It’s what we have all been waiting for! The DOL has released the NPRM for the new Overtime Rule. Read on…

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Hey Compliance Warriors! There have been a number of changes to the Human Rights Act in Illinois. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening. Read on…

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Hey Compliance Warriors! The Commission of Human rights in NYC has released some information banning discrimination when it comes to a person’s hair. Read on….

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Hey Compliance Warriors! Today we discuss another listener question: Does a POA for an Uncle qualify as FMLA? Listen in as we talk about how to handle a situation like this. Don’t forget to rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or Stitcher! Enjoy and until next time, Be Audit Secure!

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