New Overtime Policy Boosts Pay for Millions of Salaried Workers: What You Need to Know
The Labor Department has unveiled a significant change to the federally mandated overtime policy, promising extensive pay reforms for salaried…
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Legal Services Industry Adds Thousands of Jobs in June
Summary: Almost 5,000 legal jobs were added last month. On Friday the U.S. Labor Department released job growth data, and…
Workers Cook Up Wage Theft Lawsuit against Chipotle Mexican Grill
Summary: A former Chipotle "apprentice" is suing the chain for lost overtime pay. Chipotle Mexican Grill has some beef with…
LinkedIn to Pay Hundreds of Employees Overtime Back Pay
LinkedIn surely will not be receiving any recommendations for a specific skill anytime soon. That skill would be the company’s…
166,000 Jobs Added in September
This past month of September, 166,000 jobs were added to the economy. Realistically, that it just a drop in the…
The Labor Department Tells ABA It Recognizes Unpaid Internships
In May, the ABA had sought guidance from the Labor Department as to whether law firms could hire law students…
Labor Department Announces Drop in Weekly Jobless Claims
On Thursday, the Labor Department announced that weekly applications for unemployment benefits in the country dropped to a seasonally adjusted…
Labor Department Shows that Legal Services Slightly on the Rise
We weren't hoping for anything drastic, and we weren't disappointed: of the 4,900 Professional and technical services jobs, 4,900 were…
USI Advisors Fined by Labor Department
USI Advisors, from Connecticut, has been fined by the U.S. Department of Labor for a failure to disclose fees it…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, February 8, and here's a quick look back at yesterday's news... Things appear to…