BRIEFLY

Posts from Joshua Newville, a Minnesota employment lawyer, civil rights attorney, and mediator.

Mar 18, 2014

Changes to Overtime Regulations Expand FLSA Coverage

Last week, in a move that will lead to millions more employees being eligible for overtime wage rates for hours worked over 40, President...

Jan 8, 2014

Failure to Treat Exotic Dancers as Employees a Liability

Historically, owners and managers of strip clubs have adhered to a business model that classifies exotic dancers (often called...

Jul 2, 2013

MN Payment of Wages Act Amended; Employees with Unpaid Wages Have More Protection

A bipartisan unanimous vote by the Minnesota House of Representatives and a nearly unanimous vote by the Minnesota Senate resulted in a...