Compliance Corner: 2025 Mid-Year Employment Legal Updates
15 July, 2025
Estimated time to read: 3 minutes
HR professionals can expect to stay busy through the remainder of the year—significant changes are ahead on the compliance front. State legislatures continue to pass major employment laws and introduce new regulatory requirements. Staying up to date with these mid-year developments can be challengin...
Compliance Corner: What Employers Need to Know about H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”
14 July, 2025
Estimated time to read: 4 minutes, 15 seconds
A massive piece of legislation will soon have an oversized impact on employers and employees alike. Enacted on July 4, 2025, H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (the Act), introduces significant changes across a broad range of compliance areas—from overtime and tip taxation rules to paid...
Overtime and Fluctuating Workweeks
16 June, 2020
Estimated time to read: 1 minute
The U.S. Department of Labor published its revised rule, Fluctuating Workweek Method of Computing Overtime in the Federal Register on June 8, 2020. This final rule, effective August 7, 2020, clarifies, under certain circumstances, employers can use the Fair Labor Standard Act’s fluctuating wor...
2020 changes to state minimum wage
14 January, 2020
Estimated time to read: 45 seconds
Workers in more than 20 states ushered in the new year with hopes of larger paychecks. In total, more than half the country will see a pay raise due to an increase in the minimum wage on a state-by-state basis. Additionally, 26 cities are set to raise their minimum wage standards in 2020 (17...