Will I Get a Pay Increase When New Overtime Laws Begin?
NEW YORK — Starting December 1, 2016, the federal threshold for overtime pay exemptions will dramatically increase from the current $23,660 to $47,476.
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Call Center Workers File Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit
NEW YORK — A group of call center workers recently filed an unpaid overtime lawsuit against their employer alleging they were forced to work off the clock and are owed back wages as a result.
Questions and Answers About The New Overtime Pay Rules
Check out our Final Rule illustration, and be sure to share the infographic with colleagues and employers who may be subjected to the new overtime pay laws.
New York Caterers Settle Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit for $50,000
NEW YORK CITY — A group of 19-banquet hall caterers recently settled an unpaid overtime lawsuit for $50,000 with their employer, Bridgeview Yacht Club in Nassau County, New York. The bartenders and waitstaff making up the group of plaintiffs claim their wages were improperly calculated for a six-year period. Investigators claim some of the plaintiffs […]
Ex-Vacation Inn Worker Files Federal Unpaid Overtime Class-Action Lawsuit
NEW YORK CITY — A former vacation in worker at a popular New York tourist destination recently filed an unpaid overtime lawsuit in federal court against his old employer.
Fashion Crew Settles Unpaid Overtime Lawsuit with WME/IMG
NEW YORK — Members of a fashion crew who helped set up for the New York Fashion Week’s bi-annual events recently settled a federal unpaid overtime lawsuit with its producers, William Morris Endeavor and IMG. The suit, filed in March 2015, alleges the lead plaintiff and over 80 others routinely worked more than 40 hours […]