Navigating the DOL New Overtime Rule

On January 1, 2020, a new U.S. Department of Labor final rule will extend overtime pay thresholds.  The rule raises the standard salary level from $455 to $684 a week, the equivalent to $35,548 per year for full time workers.  Employees earning less than the new imposed threshold are eligible for overtime pay of at…

FLSA & MWHL Violations

On May 14, 2013, our Maryland employment law firm filed its First Amended Complaint in a federal case which has brought against Montgomery Hospice, Inc. and which alleges violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and the Maryland Wage and Hour Law (“MWHL”).  The case is styled Uche v. Montgomery Hospice, Inc., et al., Civil…