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‘Coyotes’ On The Loose At Utah Construction Sites May Be Trouble For Contractors

Following a local television station’s report of labor brokers paying cash to construction laborers to avoid paying taxes for these workers, a Utah state legislator said she plans to introduce legislation in 2020 to increase fines and make...By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Jackson Lewis P.C. | Dec 27,2019 |

Additional Round of Social Security Number “No-Match Letters” Issued

Earlier this year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that it would be resuming the process of issuing Employer Correction Request Notices (commonly known as “no-match letters”) to employers. In a letter to U.S. Congressman Jim Costa...By: Laner Muchin, Ltd.
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Laner Muchin, Ltd. | Dec 27,2019 |

NLRB Relaxes Obama-Era Rules on Union Election Timetable

In 2014, the National Labor Relations Board adopted regulations that considerably shortened the time period between certification of a petition for union recognition and the election on this question. In addition, the rules curtailed grounds...By: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
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New DOL Rule Adapts The Law To The Modern Workplace By Eliminating Certain Perks From Regular Rate Calculation

Employers always have difficulty knowing what sums should be included in calculation of the regular rate and many employers unwittingly walk themselves into trouble by not knowing the intricacies of FLSA computation. Well, the USDOL is finally doing...By: Fox Rothschild LLP
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Fox Rothschild LLP | Dec 27,2019 |

It’s a Holly, Jolly . . . Potential Folly?: Travel Tips for U.S. Work Visa Holders During the Holiday Season

’Tis the season for celebrating the holidays! Globally, offices and plants are closing their doors for a couple of days to a few weeks. While most people are finalizing their last-minute shopping and preparing for a (hopefully) fun and relaxing...By: Dickinson Wright
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Dickinson Wright | Dec 27,2019 |

Passage Of The SECURE Act At Last!

At long last, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (the SECURE Act) has been signed into law. The SECURE Act results in many changes to qualified retirement plans, such as 401(k) plans, pension plans, 403(b) plans,...By: Sherman & Howard L.L.C.
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Sherman & Howard L.L.C. | Dec 27,2019 |

Labor Board: Upcoming New Election Rule Relieves Employers Of Many Burdens 0f Quickie Election Rule

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has announced substantial changes to its representation case rules that will give employers more time before a union election. The new rules go into effect on April 16, 2020, but they may face challenges....By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
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Jackson Lewis P.C. | Dec 27,2019 |

Minimum Wage Set to Rise in 25 States and D.C. in 2020

As the New Year approaches, employers throughout the United States must prepare for new legislation taking effect that may impact their operations....By: Dickinson Wright
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Dickinson Wright | Dec 27,2019 |

Second Circuit Finds That Rule 68 Be Used To Settle FLSA Claims

Many litigants in FLSA cases find practical obstacles in settling the matters, particularly when there are disputes regarding what exactly has happened or when the underlying claim turns out to be very small....By: BakerHostetler
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BakerHostetler | Dec 27,2019 |

[Video] Daily Compliance News: December 26, 2019, the Boxing Day edition

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • Lloyd’s of London hotline down for 18 months. (BBC) • How’s this for a Fat Cat meal-$7600 cost. (NYT) • New Boeing CEO to try and win over regulators. (WSJ) • Newest environmental risk-Trump on wind....By: Thomas Fox
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Thomas Fox | Dec 26,2019 |
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