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U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters


In first opinion letters, Trump's DOL answers FMLA, FLSA questions

When President Barack Obama took office, DOL ended its long-standing practice of responding to wage and hour compliance questions via opinion ...

Three New DOL Opinion Letters Address Wage and Hour Issues ...

On January 7, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor published three new opinion letters – two that address compliance under the Fair Labor ...

New DOL Wage and Hour Opinion Letters Have Been Delivered ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced on March 14th, that they had released new opinion letters on their website.

The U.S. Department of Labor Issues Six New Opinion Letters (Part ...

An Opinion Letter is an official, written opinion of the DOL's Wage and Hour Division regarding how a particular law applies in specific ...

DOL Letters Attempt to Clarify Wage and Hour Issues for Employers

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced five new opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act ( ...

DOL Issues Opinion Letters on Compensating Travel Time During ...

“The U.S. Department of Labor today announced two new opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the Fair Labor Standards Act ( ...

U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters

Opinion: The employees who sell products and process transactions directly with customers qualify for the outside sales exemption because they ...

Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (the Department) is modifying Wage and Hour Division ... ” In a 1968 Wage and Hour opinion letter, the Department ...

DOL Begins Withdrawal of Trump-Era Opinion Letters

As expected, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced the withdrawal of three opinion letters issued in the ...

Minimum wage opinion letters - Mass.gov

Minimum wage opinion letters by year · September 13, 2010 Live in health care workers: regarding sleeping and meal break time · March 11, 2010 Compensable time ...

New Year Brings New Opinion Letters From DOL's Wage and Hour ...

On January 7, 2020, the US Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued three opinion letters, two of which concerned the Fair Labor Standards Act ...

Department of Labor Issues New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters

The US Department of Labor (DOL), through its Wage and Hour Division (WHD), issued three Opinion Letters on July 1, 2019, that address various compliance ...

Department of Labor Issues Two New Opinion Letters Regarding ...

On December 31, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued two opinion letters: one regarding travel time for partial telework days ...

US Department of Labor to Issue No Further Opinion Letters

Its practical effect will be to deprive employers of an effective defense in wage and hour litigation and an avenue for much-needed official guidance in ...

U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters

(3/14/2019 12:00 PM, WHD) The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that it has issued new opinion letters that address compliance issues related to the ...

DOL's Wage and Hour Division Issues Three New Opinion Letters

On April 12, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division released three opinion letters that address compliance issues under the ...

DLSE - Opinion letters - California Department of Industrial Relations

DLSE Opinion Letters ... PLEASE NOTE: Labor Commissioner opinion letters posted on this website going forward will generally be accompanied by the letter that ...

The DOL's Back At It with New FLSA Opinion Letters and Regular ...

In 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) awoke from its regulatory slumber and began issuing a flurry of guidance on our nation's chief wage and hour ...

A Welcome Move for Employers – Department of Labor Re ...

Last week, Alexander Acosta, U.S. Secretary of Labor, announced that the U.S. Department of Labor will reinstate the issuance of opinion letters. This move will ...

U.S. Department of Labor issues new opinion letters covering FMLA ...

On Tuesday, August 28, 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced the issuance of six new opinion letters ...