Author: Adam Brunell
PROPOSED REGULATION ON OVERTIME PAY EXEMPTIONS
On March 13, 2014, President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum directing the Department of Labor (the “DOL”) to update the regulations defining which white collar workers are protected by the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (the “FLSA’s”) overtime standards. On July 6, 2015 the DOL published the proposed rule defining and delimiting […]
Analysis of APC v Duncan – NY Case Upholding Gainful Employment Rule
On May 27, 2015, in Association of Proprietary Colleges v. Duncan, the District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that the U.S. Department of Education’s (“Department”) “Gainful Employment” rule was valid in its entirety. The Court also held that: Proprietary colleges do not have a constitutionally protected […]