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Department of Labor Finds that Employees who Wear Safety Equipment Must be Paid to Don and Doff that Equipment
July 8th, 2010
On June 16, 2010 the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued Administrator’s Interpretation No. 2010-2, Section 3(o) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 203(o), reversing two prior DOL opinions relating to under what circumstances emplo…
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Department of Labor Increases Wage & Hour Oversight
July 1st, 2010
In her February 2010 presentation of the 2011 budget request for the U.S. Department of Labor, Secretary Hilda L. Solis included funding to hire 90 new investigators for the department’s Wage and Hour Division. These increases will allow the La…
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