Mar 26, 2019
The Department of Labor (DOL) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would increase the standard salary level to $679 per week (equivalent to $35,308 per year). Above this salary level, eligibility for overtime varies based on job duties. This NPRM...
Mar 19, 2019
The Department of Labor (DOL) will change its procedures for processing H-2B applications for labor certification. This change came about after the Office of Foreign Labor Certification’s (OFLC’s) current electronic filing system crashed on Jan 1 due to “unprecedented...
Mar 12, 2019
The Department of Labor (DOL) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would make more than a million more American workers eligible for overtime.Currently, employees with a salary below $455 per week ($23,660 annually) must be paid overtime if they...