Staffing Firm Owner and Manager Hit With $1.4 Million in Fines by Massachusetts AG
Many business owners are not aware that they are potentially subject to personal liability under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act for wage/hour violations. Some states impose personal liability as well.
Ninth Circuit Rules That Computer Startup Time is Compensable Under the FLSA
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has overruled a Nevada District Court and found that time spent by call center workers booting up computers is integral to
the employees' duties of receiving customer phone calls and scheduling appliance
pickups, and therefore is compensable work time under the