The New York State Department of Labor ("DOL") has recently made available important new information for employers regarding their obligations under Section 195.1 of the Labor Law including notice of pay rates, pay dates and other information.
As we previously reported (see EBG Client Alerts of December 11, and October 30, 2009), pursuant to Section 195.1 of the Labor Law (the "Statute"), as of October 26, 2009, employers must provide newly hired New York employees with written notice of their: (1) pay rate; (2) overtime pay rate (if they qualify for overtime pay); and (3) regular ...
by Michael Kun
The California wage-hour epidemic has entered its second decade.
While there is little on the horizon to suggest that these cases are about to come to an end, there are a few glimmers of hope now.
The first glimmer of hope comes from a case that has been pending before the California Supreme Court since 2008. California employers continue to await a ruling on meal and rest breaks from the California Supreme Court in Brinker. A ruling that breaks need only be "made available," not "ensured," may not put an end to meal and rest break class actions, but it should slow them down ...
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