Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council Votes 9-6 to Increase the Minimum Wage to $10.10 over the Next Three Years
By Sharon L. Gold At last night’s packed council meeting, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council…... Read More
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Sixty-Day Comment Period Open Regarding the DOL’s Proposed Rule Increasing Salary Requirement for Exempt Employees
By Sharon L. Gold Today begins the sixty-day period when employers can submit comments about…... Read More
Texas Federal Court Stays Enforcement of DOL’s New Definition of Spouse in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Nebraska
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule, effective March 27, 2015, changing…... Read More
Senate Fails to Act on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and Minimum Wage Bill
By Allison Grogan Buckley Two high-profile bills pending in the Senate have failed to become…... Read More
House Unanimously Passes the Kentucky Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Bill Now Onto Senate
The House unanimously passed the Kentucky Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (HB 218), which would require…... Read More
FMLA Protections Apply to Same-Sex Couples if Marriages Are Valid in State of Celebration
The Department of Labor issued a final rule yesterday that extends FMLA protections to eligible employees…... Read More