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Jeffrey H. Ruzal, Member of the Firm

News & Publications

– Article The New Year Brings New Guidance on FLSA Issues from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article New State and Local Minimum Wage Increases Have Taken Effect Throughout the Country Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article Hospitality Employers Take Note: Numerous Local Increases to the Minimum Wage Take Effect Now Hospitality Labor and Employment Law Blog
– In the News Law360
– Article Two Recent Efforts, from Different Political Directions, to Adapt the FLSA to the 21st Century Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article Second Circuit Approves Offers of Judgment in FLSA Cases Wage and Hour Defense Blog
December 2019 – Newsletters Take 5 Newsletter
– In the News Bloomberg BNA Daily Labor Report
– Article California Court Rules That Mandatory Service Charges May Be Gratuities Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article WHD Releases Text of Proposed Revisions to the Fluctuating Workweek Regulations Wage and Hour Defense Blog
October 2019 – Article Employee Benefit Plan Review
– Article SHRM
– Article U.S. DOL Announces Proposed New Rule on Tip Credits and Pooling Hospitality Labor and Employment Law Blog
– Article DOL Advises: FMLA Leave Should Not Be Delayed, No Exception for Collective Bargaining Agreements Management Memo Blog
– Client Advisories Act Now Advisory
– Client Advisories Act Now Advisory
– Article Time Is Money: A Quick Wage-Hour Tip on … Navigating Travel Time Pay Wage & Hour Defense Blog
– Article Latest Department of Labor Opinion Letter Addresses the FLSA’s Retail/Service Establishment Employee Exemption Wage & Hour Defense Blog
– In the News Law360
– Article Law360
– Article Proposed Rule Would Change the FLSA’s Fluctuating Workweek Method of Calculating Overtime Pay Wage & Hour Defense Blog
– Article DOL Releases New Opinion Letters on FLSA Section 7(k) and Public Agency Volunteers Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article Thomson Reuters Practical Law
– Article New York State Passes Bill Allowing Employees to Place a Lien on Employer’s Property for Accusation of Wage Violations Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article Newest Wage and Hour Opinion Letter Addresses Sleeping, Waiting, and Travel Time Principles Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– Article New Wage and Hour Opinion Letters on Nondiscretionary Bonuses, the Highly Compensated Employee Exemption, and Rounding Practices Wage and Hour Defense Blog
– In the News Citizens Comment
May 2019 – Newsletters Take 5 Newsletter
– Article DOL Proposes New Rule to Determine Joint Employer Status under the FLSA Hospitality Labor and Employment Law Blog
– Video Deep Dive Episode