News and Insights
Articles 6 results
4.19.23
How Can Employers Lessen The Liability For Unpaid Overtime Pay Claims
Rob Boonin authored the HR.com article, "How Can Employers Lessen The Liability For Unpaid Overtime Pay Claims."
2.19.21
How To Track Remote Employee Pay Reasonably And Fairly
Dan Stern and Elizabeth Voss co-authored the Law360 article, "How To Track Remote Employee Pay Reasonably And Fairly."
Spring 2020
California Appellate Court Narrowly Construes EPL ‘Wage and Hour’ Exclusion
Jason Reichlyn, Washington, D.C.-based senior attorney in Dykema’s Business Litigation Practice Group and Insurance Industry Group, authored the article “California Appellate Court Narrowly Construes…
Blog Posts 10 results
12.15.21
Labor and Employment Compliance in 2022
A few things employers should consider as the New Year approaches As a new year approaches, one thing many have in common is wondering about what lies ahead. Here are just a few things employers…
7.28.21
Lessening Liability for Unpaid Overtime Pay Claims: The Best Defense is a Good Offense
The Problem The Biden DOL is primed to aggressively pursue errors made with respect to the payment of overtime compensation as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). While doing so, it’s…
7.19.21
Insights & Updates — Minimum Wage and Overtime
In today’s Insights & Updates chat, Robert Boonin, from Dykema’s Labor & Employment Group, and James Brandell, a Government Policy Advisor from Dykema’s Washington, D.C., office, discuss what is on…
Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 1 result
4.16.19
Please join Dykema employment litigators Arlene Switzer Steinfield and Elizabeth Voss for a discussion of recent developments and emerging issues in labor and employment law.
Events 2 results
8.03.18
Blockin’ & Tacklin’: Discussing the Fundamentals to Complex Employment Issues
The more things change, the more they stay the same. The recent wave of media coverage regarding acts of sexual harassment by individuals in high-profile positions shows that employment problems that…
2.01.18
2018 California Employment Law Update
While California employers were busy keeping pace with changes that took effect in 2017, the California legislature were hard at work drafting and adding a number of new laws, many of which take…
Legal Alerts 23 results
4.29.24
The Department of Labor issued its final regulations increasing the salary threshold for the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime exemption test by more than 65%. Robert Boonin explains what…
1.26.23
Employers in Michigan can breathe a sigh of relief in the wake of today’s opinion from the Michigan Court of Appeals ruling that the Michigan Legislature acted appropriately when it followed an “amend…
12.17.22
Employers Must Prepare for Impending Changes to Michigan’s Paid Leave and Minimum Wage Laws
In July, the Michigan Court of Claims restored the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA), as well as an earlier version of the minimum wage legislation, when it ruled that the manner in which the legislature…
Press Mentions 71 results
1.01.24
"Biggest Wage-Hour Regulations To Watch In 2024"
Rob Boonin was quoted in the Law360 article, "Biggest Wage-Hour Regulations To Watch In 2024."
9.12.23
"Proposed change in overtime threshold likely to face challenges"
Rob Boonin was quoted in the Business Insurance article, "Proposed change in overtime threshold likely to face challenges."
9.07.23
"President Biden’s Overtime Pay Rule Sparks Controversy and Legal Challenges"
Rob Boonin was quoted in the JD Journal article, "President Biden’s Overtime Pay Rule Sparks Controversy and Legal Challenges."
Press Releases 5 results
3.07.22
Labor and Employment Attorneys Charlotte Garry Carne and Brett M. Gelbord Join Dykema in Michigan
Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Charlotte Garry Carne and Brett M. Gelbord as Senior Counsel to its Labor and Employment Practice Group. Carne will reside in…
9.10.20
Due to a worldwide pandemic, social movements and landmark legal decisions, 2020 has required employers and HR departments to adjust policies, training and monitoring systems on-the-fly. To help…
5.06.20
Donna McElroy Elected Secretary of San Antonio Bar Association
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that Donna McElroy, Member of the firm’s Labor and Employment Practice Group, was elected to serve as Secretary of the San Antonio Bar…
Speaking Engagements 7 results
6.12.23
Wage and Hour Compliance: A DOL Update and Ways to Avoid Common Overtime Liability Landmines
Rob Boonin will serve as a featured presenter at the SHRM 2023 Annual Conference taking place in Las Vegas from June 11-14. Boonin's presentation, "Wage and Hour Compliance: A DOL Update and Ways to…
11.10.22
Jim Hermon to Speak on Employer PTO and Minimum Wage Policies
Jim Hermon will join Oswald Companies in an exclusive event, “Employer PTO and Minimum Wage Policies Require Attention By February 19, 2023,” on November 10, 2022, at the Oswald Companies Office in…
8.30.22
Sean Darke to Serve as Featured Presenter in Illinois Chamber Wage and Hour Program
Sean Darke will serve as a featured presenter in the Illinois Chamber of Commerce program, “The Complex World of Wage and Hour Law,” on August 30, 2022. In the webinar, Darke will discuss what the…
Webinars 18 results
5.02.24
New U.S. DOL Rules Explained: Will Your Workforce Be in Compliance?
Join Dykema employment and labor attorneys Rob Boonin and Sean Darke as they discuss the DOL new overtime regulations and how employers can comply with these new regulations.
12.14.22
Sean Darke and Jasmina Aragon will serve as featured speakers for the Illinois Chamber of Commerce program, “Wage and Hour Issues to Watch Out For in 2023: For Illinois and California Employers,” on…
11.15.22
Sean Darke to Serve as Featured Speaker for Illinois Chamber Wage And Hour Program
Sean Darke will serve as a featured speaker for the Illinois Chamber of Commerce program, “Businesses Need to Conduct Wage and Hour Audits: Before It’s Too Late,” on November 15, 2022. Darke will…
