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Retaliation Clarication
Christine Duignan
January 2, 2026
A recent Ninth Circuit decision clarified an important part of federal wage andhour law: retaliation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) does not have ...
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Retaliation Frustration?
Christine Duignan
November 2, 2024
Did you ever feel that your employer treated you differently after you questioned your pay or overtime? After making such an inquiry, maybe your hours ...
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AI May Make More Employees Eligible for Overtime
Christine Duignan
September 9, 2024
With the recent implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, the line between who is performing those duties — people or AI — can ...
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How to Be Correctly Paid in the “Always-On” Culture of Remote Work
Christine Duignan
August 23, 2024
After the Covid lockdown, many employees transitioned to remote or hybrid work. While this new work setting has been beneficial to many, it has also ...
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Artificial Intelligence and OT
Christine Duignan
July 31, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Your Overtime Rights As more employers start to use AI to keep track of time, tasks, and other work data, it ...
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When High Earners are Eligible for Overtime
Christine Duignan
July 11, 2024
Highly Compensated Managers, Administrators, and Other Employees May Be Entitled to Overtime While many believe highly compensated managers, administrators, and other employees are not entitled ...
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Non-Competes No Longer Valid
Christine Duignan
July 5, 2024
Understanding the FTC’s New Rule on Non-Compete Agreements The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has introduced a new rule that significant changes the landscape for non-compete ...
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California Employee Expense Reimbursements
Christine Duignan
May 31, 2024
The federal statute known as the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires employers to pay overtime and minimum wage for non-exempt employees. As a federal ...
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Minutes May Add Up to Unpaid Overtime
Christine Duignan
May 2, 2024
The practice of rounding hours is a topic that often raises questions and concerns among employees. Rounding involves adjusting the recorded time worked to the ...
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California Rights for Outside Sales Employees
Christine Duignan
April 20, 2024
When it comes to workers’ rights, California law is often stronger than federal law, meaning that California often grants more generous rights to workers than ...
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After-Hours Communications
Christine Duignan
February 2, 2024
Did you know that managers may be non-exempt and entitled to overtime even if they are salaried and even if they are actually performing managerial ...
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Time In Training
Christine Duignan
November 29, 2023
Did you know that managers may be non-exempt and entitled to overtime even if they are salaried and even if they are actually performing managerial ...
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Retaliation Clarication
Christine Duignan
January 2, 2026
A recent Ninth Circuit decision clarified an important part of federal wage andhour law: retaliation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) does not have ...
Read More →
Retaliation Frustration?
Christine Duignan
November 2, 2024
Did you ever feel that your employer treated you differently after you questioned your pay or overtime? After making such an inquiry, maybe your hours ...
Read More →
AI May Make More Employees Eligible for Overtime
Christine Duignan
September 9, 2024
With the recent implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, the line between who is performing those duties — people or AI — can ...
Read More →
How to Be Correctly Paid in the “Always-On” Culture of Remote Work
Christine Duignan
August 23, 2024
After the Covid lockdown, many employees transitioned to remote or hybrid work. While this new work setting has been beneficial to many, it has also ...
Read More →
Artificial Intelligence and OT
Christine Duignan
July 31, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Your Overtime Rights As more employers start to use AI to keep track of time, tasks, and other work data, it ...
Read More →
