On June 27, 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the plaintiffs’ petition for a writ of certiorari in Home Care Association of America v. Weil, leaving the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) Home Care Rule intact. The Home...more
6/29/2016
/ Companionship Exemptions ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Home Health Care ,
Home Healthcare Workers ,
Independent Contractors ,
Joint Employers ,
Minimum Wage ,
Misclassification ,
Over-Time ,
Petition for Writ of Certiorari ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Rest and Meal Break ,
SCOTUS ,
Third-Party Agents ,
Wage and Hour
In an order dated October 20, 2015, pursuant to the D.C. Circuit’s mandate issued on October 13, 2015, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon entered summary judgment in favor of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) in Home...more
10/22/2015
/ Companionship Exemptions ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Domestic Workers ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Home Health Agencies ,
Home Health Care ,
Home Healthcare Workers ,
Minimum Wage ,
Summary Judgment ,
Unpaid Overtime ,
Wage and Hour