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Supremes Clarify Portal-to-Portal Act? ( December 2005 )
In a recent opinion, IBP, Inc. v. Alvarez, the Supreme Court has finally provided employers with a "bright-line" test for use in deciding when activities performed by employees constitute compensable time under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). Not really. Instead, the Court has again applied a law intended to provide a bright-line test for employers, in a manner that does anything but provide that test. -
California Employers Awaiting Significant Changes To Rules On Meal Periods & Rest Periods ( March 2005 )
The California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) proposed a new meal and rest period regulation on December 20, 2004. This proposal was filed under the regular rule-making process of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). The text of this proposal can be found at www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/mrpregs.htm. -
California Labor Law in the Year 2000 ( December 1999 )
This article summarizes several significant laws that go into effect during the Year 2000. -
California's New Overtime Law ( May 2000 )
Officially entitled the "Eight-Hour-Day-Restoration and Workplace Flexibility Act of 1999 (the Act)," California'. -
California Restores Daily Overtime Requirement ( July 1999 )
On July 20, 1999, Governor Gray Davis signed a new law restoring the daily overtime requirement for California. -
Fatigue: A Continuing Problem in the Railroad Industry ( June 1999 )
Our economy runs twenty-four hours a day. Businesses operate round- the-clock to keep up with and gain on competito. -
Part-Time Employees and Retirement Plans ( June 1995 )
requently, employers will exclude certain groups of employees from participation in a retirement plan. These mig.
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