Dec 17, 2024

Handbook Revisions for the New Year: What to Consider

This year produced a number of new laws and regulations requiring changes to employer policies. These include changes related to sick...

Nov 18, 2024

FLSA Overtime Rule Blocked Nationwide

On Friday, November 15, 2024, a Texas federal court struck down the U.S. DOL rule increasing the salary threshold for white collar...

Nov 12, 2024

Texas Federal Court Poised to Strike Overtime Rule

A federal court in Texas deciding the ongoing viability of the Department of Labor’s 2024 rule raising the FLSA salary threshold signaled...

Aug 21, 2024

FTC Non-Compete Ban Struck Down Nationwide

The Federal Trade Commission’s near total ban on non-competes was struck down yesterday by a federal court in Texas; the court’s ruling...

Jul 10, 2024

OSHA Turns Up the Heat on Employers with First Ever National Heat Safety Rule

On July 2nd, OSHA proposed a heat injuries and illness rule that would establish a nationwide standard for addressing the hazards of heat...