Matthew Clarke

Nov 18, 2024 | mondaq.com | Patrick Cain |Matthew Clarke |Yash B. Dave |Kathryn Lundy

On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") issued a decision prohibiting captive audience meetings — mandatory meetings held during work hours to explain the employer's position on union-related matters — finding that they violate National Labor Relations Act ("NLRA") Section 8(a)(1) which forbids employers to "interfere with, restrain, or coerce employees in the exercise" of their labor rights. The decision overrules nearly eighty years of precedent.

Sep 13, 2024 | anradyo.com | Matthew Clarke

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Sep 9, 2024 | mondaq.com | Patrick Cain |Matthew Clarke |Yash B. Dave |Madison S. Mahaffy

On August 23, 2024, in Restaurant Law Center v. U.S. Department of Labor, No. 23-50562 (Aug. 23, 2024), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down a final rule promulgated by the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") that restricted when employers may claim a tip credit for tipped employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The FLSA permits employers to take a tip credit when paying the wages of any tipped employee.

Aug 21, 2024 | mondaq.com | Matthew Clarke |Yash B. Dave |Amy Buice

Late Tuesday afternoon, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued anationwide injunctionprohibiting the FTC from enforcing its Non-Compete Rule ("FTC Rule"). The Court set aside the FTC's Rule, finding that the FTC acted beyond its rulemaking authority and clarifying that the FTC Rule shall not be enforced or otherwise take effect on September 4, 2024.

Aug 16, 2024 | anradyo.com | Matthew Clarke

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