Labor Department Seeks Appeal and Stay of Overtime Ruling
In a move that surprised many observers, on October 30, 2017, the United States Department of Labor appealed a federal judge's August ruling striking down the Obama-era overtime regulations. In a statement issued by the DOL, the agency explained that it will also file a motion to freeze the appeal while it undertakes further rule making on what the appropriate salary level for exempt status should be. Here's a quick recap on how we got to this...
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