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Hear that? It’s the fat lady singing about the U.S. Department of Labor’s proposed OT rules.

The Employer Handbook

”) and colorful quotes ([T]he ruling is largely “beating a dead horse,” according to Eric B. Meyer, a partner at Dilworth Paxson and author of The Employer Handbook.), there’s more where that came from.

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How Will the New Overtime Rules Play Out? Here’s How You Can Be Heard

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The authors suggest that, while the new changes in the overtime rules may result in less overtime worked and may not spike the earnings of the current workforce, the new rules may create over 100,000 new straight-time (hourly) jobs. This was originally published on Eric B. Meyer’s blog, The Employer Handbook.

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Company Ordered to Re-Hire Employee Fired For “Racist, Offensive” Speech

TLNT: The Business of HR

Clearly, the Respondent has the authority to enforce company policy in the workplace. This was originally published on Eric B. Meyer’s blog, The Employer Handbook. An employee was caught on video saying to black employees, “ Hey, did you bring enough KFC for everyone ?” and “ Hey, anybody smell that?

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Pre-Hire Inquiries and Medical Exams: Don’t Do What This Employer Did

TLNT: The Business of HR

The EEOC’s standing to bring a suit challenging a violation of the ADA is not derivative of the class members’ personal claims; it stems directly from the statute, and the EEOC’s own statutory enforcement authority.”. This was originally published on Eric B. Meyer’s blog, The Employer Handbook.

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Judge Blocks Philly’s Salary History Ban

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According to Eric B. Meyer, a partner with Dilworth Paxson LLP in Philadelphia, the judge likely exercised this option because the law’s effective date is looming and he needs more time to decide whether to grant or deny the injunction. She graduated from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., with a B.A.

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25 HR Blogs to Subscribe to in 2022

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And Eric B. Meyer, the author of the blog, has a way of making the so-called dull stuff interesting and sometimes even fun. As he puts it himself, “if you want a nerdy employment-lawyer brain to help you solve HR-compliance issues proactively,” he’s there to help.

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My conversation with the lawyer who, IMHO, just earned the biggest employment law win of 2018.

The Employer Handbook

So here you go… Eric Meyer: Dave, congratulations! Dave Koller: Thanks, Eric. As far as whether I can describe a set of facts where an employer gets summary judgment, my response is – Eric – no!!!!! But, none should be happier than my friend, Dave Koller of Koller Law, LLC , who represents Ms.