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Rocket Mortgage Settles Overtime Pay Lawsuit for $3.5 Million
May 24, 2024
Rocket Mortgage Settles Overtime Pay Lawsuit for $3.5 Million

In a significant development for employee wage rights, Rocket Mortgage has agreed to a $3.5 million settlement in a case that accused the company of failing to properly compensate mortgage bankers for overtime work. The class-action lawsuit, filed in Arizona,

Is John Lewis Pioneering Inclusive Hiring with Open Interviews?
May 24, 2024
Is John Lewis Pioneering Inclusive Hiring with Open Interviews?

One of the UK’s leading retailers, the John Lewis Partnership, is breaking new ground in the pursuit of inclusive hiring practices. In a bold transparency push, the company divulged its entire recruitment protocol online, including the specific interview questions for

Navigating FMLA Leave: Effective Recordkeeping for Employers
May 24, 2024
Navigating FMLA Leave: Effective Recordkeeping for Employers

Managing Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) issues can be a challenging task for employers. Effective recordkeeping is an essential component that shouldn’t be overlooked. While it may seem daunting, keeping accurate and thorough records can prevent legal complications and

Biden Raises Overtime Salary Cap, Affects 3.6M Workers
May 23, 2024
Biden Raises Overtime Salary Cap, Affects 3.6M Workers

In a landmark revision of labor laws, the Biden administration has announced a substantial increase in the overtime salary threshold. This move shifts the annual salary cap from $35,568 to approximately $55,000—expanding overtime protections to an additional 3.6 million workers.

DOL Finds Labor Violations at Half Moon Bay Farms
May 23, 2024
DOL Finds Labor Violations at Half Moon Bay Farms

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has concluded a significant investigation into labor practices at two mushroom farms located in Half Moon Bay, California. California Terra Garden, Inc., and Concord Farms, Inc. have been found in severe violation of the

Is Religious Belief or Medical Concern Driving Vaccine Exemptions?
May 23, 2024
Is Religious Belief or Medical Concern Driving Vaccine Exemptions?

As the global workplace continues to grapple with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of employers are instituting vaccine mandates to safeguard their workforce. However, the intersection of such policies with employees’ personal beliefs presents a uniquely

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Rocket Mortgage Settles Overtime Pay Lawsuit for $3.5 Million
May 24, 2024
Rocket Mortgage Settles Overtime Pay Lawsuit for $3.5 Million

In a significant development for employee wage rights, Rocket Mortgage has agreed to a $3.5 million settlement in a case that accused the company of failing to properly compensate mortgage bankers for overtime work. The class-action lawsuit, filed in Arizona,

Is John Lewis Pioneering Inclusive Hiring with Open Interviews?
May 24, 2024
Is John Lewis Pioneering Inclusive Hiring with Open Interviews?

One of the UK’s leading retailers, the John Lewis Partnership, is breaking new ground in the pursuit of inclusive hiring practices. In a bold transparency push, the company divulged its entire recruitment protocol online, including the specific interview questions for

Navigating FMLA Leave: Effective Recordkeeping for Employers
May 24, 2024
Navigating FMLA Leave: Effective Recordkeeping for Employers

Managing Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) issues can be a challenging task for employers. Effective recordkeeping is an essential component that shouldn’t be overlooked. While it may seem daunting, keeping accurate and thorough records can prevent legal complications and

Biden Raises Overtime Salary Cap, Affects 3.6M Workers
May 23, 2024
Biden Raises Overtime Salary Cap, Affects 3.6M Workers

In a landmark revision of labor laws, the Biden administration has announced a substantial increase in the overtime salary threshold. This move shifts the annual salary cap from $35,568 to approximately $55,000—expanding overtime protections to an additional 3.6 million workers.

DOL Finds Labor Violations at Half Moon Bay Farms
May 23, 2024
DOL Finds Labor Violations at Half Moon Bay Farms

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has concluded a significant investigation into labor practices at two mushroom farms located in Half Moon Bay, California. California Terra Garden, Inc., and Concord Farms, Inc. have been found in severe violation of the

Is Religious Belief or Medical Concern Driving Vaccine Exemptions?
May 23, 2024
Is Religious Belief or Medical Concern Driving Vaccine Exemptions?

As the global workplace continues to grapple with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, an increasing number of employers are instituting vaccine mandates to safeguard their workforce. However, the intersection of such policies with employees’ personal beliefs presents a uniquely

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