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All Items: Overtime

  • DOL Makes It Official: 2019 Overtime Rule Is the Law of the Land

    Date:
    May 14, 2026

    Republishing the 2019 overtime rule is a technical correction accounting for changes in the law that have already occurred, the US Department of Labor said.

  • DOL Plans New Rules on Overtime, Independent Contractors and More

    Date:
    September 4, 2025

    The US Department of Labor's semiannual regulatory agenda provides a useful roadmap for what could be in store for employers in the months and years ahead.

  • Overtime Rule Struck Down

    Date:
    November 15, 2024

    A federal district court has blocked the US Department of Labor's overtime rule - which would have raised the minimum salary for most overtime-exempt employees to $58,656 - weeks before it was supposed to take effect.

  • DOL Sheds Light on Expense Reimbursements

    Date:
    November 13, 2024

    In a new opinion letter, the US Department of Labor (DOL) says business expense reimbursements must "reasonably approximate" an employee's actual expenses to be excluded from their regular rate of pay when calculating overtime.

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News: HR guidance on complying with federal and state employee overtime laws. Support on following rules and regulations regarding this employment law topic.