In recent months, the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) has intensified its scrutiny of employer qualification standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This trend follows the EEOC’s...more
A recent United States Supreme Court decision, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt, held that to qualify for the highly compensated employee exemption to the overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act...more