Kentucky Court of Appeals Rules That Kentucky Wage and Hour Statute Does Not Permit Class ActionsPosted on March 17, 2015 By Michelle D. Wyrick In an important ruling for employers, on February 27, 2015, the…... Read More
Do Federal Drug Laws Preempt State Laws Legalizing Marijuana? We’ll See.Posted on March 17, 2015 By Michael D. Hornback Various states have enacted laws legalizing marijuana in some form, either…... Read More
House Unanimously Passes the Kentucky Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, Bill Now Onto SenatePosted on March 6, 2015 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 CelebrationPosted on February 26, 2015 The Department of Labor issued a final rule yesterday that extends FMLA protections to eligible employees…... Read More
Employment Authorization Document for H4 Dependent SpousesPosted on February 24, 2015 By Barbara W. Menefee At long last, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced…... Read More
Walmart Announces Wage IncreasesPosted on February 20, 2015 By Colby F. Block On Thursday, Walmart announced several changes to its compensation and benefits…... Read More