On November 16, 2016, Judge Amos L. Mazzant, heard more than three hours of oral argument from a group of 21 States (“State Plaintiffs”) challenging the Department of Labor’s new overtime rule. Following the hearing, the motion for a preliminary injunction of the rule was taken under advisement and a ruling is forthcoming on Tuesday, November 22,2016. Judge Mazzant’s pointed criticism of the rule during argument suggests employers may have reason to be optimistic.
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Roland Juarez will present a webinar on “Final, New DOL Overtime Rule: Strategies to Mitigate Impact of 100% Increase in White-Collar Exemption” on June 22, 2016.
Continue Reading Roland Juarez Presents “Final, New DOL Overtime Rule: Strategies to Mitigate Impact of 100% Increase in White-Collar Exemption”