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2 weeks ago | 
jdsupra.com | Jason Friedman |Rachael Rustmann
On April 1, a U.S. appeals court showed that the salary basis requirement is alive and well, regardless of how highly compensated an employee might be. The decision is a reminder to businesses that simply paying a guaranteed weekly amount might not be enough to make an employee "salaried" and exempt from the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Pickens v.
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2 months ago | 
jewishbookcouncil.org | Jason Friedman
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
constangy.com | Robin Shea |Jason Friedman |Chris Deubert |Ellen Kearns
1. Five areas of employment law (at least) may be affected by Trump's second act.
Author: Robin Shea | Topic: Predicting Legal Changes
With President Trump’s second term now imminent, this article offered an analysis of potential shifts in employment law. Key areas likely to be affected include labor relations, wage and hour regulations, independent contractor classifications, and enforcement priorities of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | James Coleman |Jason Friedman
On Friday, November 15, a federal court in the Eastern District of Texas vacated the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2024 Final Rule which sought to dramatically increase the minimum salary levels required for an employee to qualify for the Executive, Administrative, and Professional exemptions to the minimum wage and overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act. The vacatur applies to all employers nationwide. It is not limited to the parties in the case, or to the jurisdiction of the court.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
jewishbookcouncil.org | Jason Friedman |André Aciman |Amalia Hoffman
Review By – October 18, 2024 Best known for his novel Call Me by Your Name, André Aciman has written a gorgeous account of the time his family, all refugees from Egypt, spent in Rome before they relocated to the United States so that he could attend college. André’s relationship with his parents is particularly moving.
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Aug 29, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | James Coleman |Jason Friedman
On Friday, August 23, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated a Final Rule issued by the U.S. Department of Labor that sought to restrict when employers could claim a “tip credit” under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In Restaurant Law Center et. al., v.
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Aug 28, 2024 | 
lexology.com | JAMES COLEMAN |Jason Friedman
On Friday, August 23, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated a Final Rule issued by the U.S. Department of Labor that sought to restrict when employers could claim a “tip credit” under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In Restaurant Law Center et. al., v.
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Jun 3, 2024 | 
jewishbookcouncil.org | Jason Friedman
“This is a book that repels you.” So begins the quotation printed inside the cover of the English paperback edition of Dr. Josef’s Little Beauty. Indeed, award-winning Polish novelist Zyta Rudzka constantly and casually shows us how time ravages her characters, residents of a retirement home near Warsaw over the course of a long, hot summer. “Skulls thinly coated in sparse, dry hair,” she writes. “Faces like several pieces of skin sewn together.
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May 28, 2024 | 
devblogs.microsoft.com | Jason Friedman
May 28th, 2024 In this blog, we’ll highlight how you can expand the knowledge of Copilot for Microsoft 365 with Microsoft Graph connectors and build custom solutions for your business leveraging the data and services in Microsoft Graph APIs.In the world of building generative AI solutions, you can use Microsoft Graph APIs to interact with your collaboration data and perform productivity tasks.
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May 22, 2024 | 
mdpi.com | Sharon Hassin-Baer |Tsvia Fay-Karmon |Jason Friedman |Hila Tamir-Ostrover
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