Detroit Business Law – Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
In a recent decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Hurt v. Commerce Energy, Inc., No. 18-4058, the Court found that not all door-to-door salespeople …
Court Of Appeals For The Sixth Circuit Rules That Some Door-To-Door Salespeople Do Not Meet The Requirement For FLSA Exemption Read MoreThe US Department of Labor (DOL) will be changing the rules regarding overtime. These changes will be effective as of December 1, 2016. According to the Fair Labor Standards Act …
Department of Labor Announces Big Changes to Overtime Rules Read MoreRecently, the 6th Circuit held that volunteer firefighters who receive hourly compensation of $15 are employees for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Family Medical Leave Act …
When is a Volunteer Really an Employee? Read MoreIn Boaz v. FedEx Customer Information Services, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the following clause in an employment agreement: To the extent the law allows an employee to …
Time Limitations in Employment Agreements May not be Valid Read MoreIn Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp, the Supreme Court of the United States considered whether the anti-retaliation provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) applied to oral complaints. …
Important Anti-Retaliation Update Read More