Last week, Minneapolis’ city council passed a minimum wage bill, raising the minimum wage to $15 for nearly all employees through a phase-in process, which will be complete in 2022 for large businesses and 2024 for small...more
The new Department of Labor (DOL) Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) rule takes effect in less than a month—on December 1, 2016. Review our prior alert with a summary of the final rule. The most significant change is that in...more
Both cities will require employers to extend paid sick leave, effective July 2017.
On Wednesday September 7, 2016, St. Paul became the second Minnesota city to enact an ordinance requiring that employers offer workers...more
On March 25, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Young v. United Parcel Service. This case addressed the extent to which employers must accommodate pregnant workers under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act...more