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Supreme Court poised to weigh in on legal test for FLSA exemptions

Robert Quackenboss is a partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. Tyler Laughinghouse is an associate at the firm. On Nov. 5, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a wage and hour case, E.M.D. Sales, Inc. v.
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SCOTUS appears open to employer’s interpretation of FLSA overtime evidence standard

A majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices may be receptive to a food wholesaler’s stance that employers need not show “clear and convincing evidence” to demonstrate that the Fair Labor Standards Act’s ...
The National Law Review

DOL Finalizes Substantial Increase to Salary Threshold for FLSA White Collar Exemption

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More and More Courts Are Eschewing Mandatory Approval of FLSA Settlements

Although recent district court opinions may signal a turning of the tide on the court-approval requirement for FLSA actions, the law in this area clearly is in a state of flux. The court-approval ...
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The High Court’s Low Bar: FLSA Exemption Disputes and the Standard of Review

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