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  • DOL Opinion Letters Shed Light on Meal Breaks, Volunteering and Tip Pools

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    DOL Opinion Letters Shed Light on Meal Breaks, Volunteering and Tip Pools

    The US Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued opinion letters providing insights about how the agency interprets meal breaks, volunteering and tip pools. Although they do not carry the same legal weight as regulations, opinion letters can help limit employers’ liability in the event of a lawsuit or DOL investigation. If an employer requests an…

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DOL Opinion Letters Shed Light on Meal Breaks, Volunteering and Tip Pools

The US Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued opinion letters providing insights about how the agency interprets meal …

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Employee commutes: New twists on an old question

Remote work, hybrid schedules and field-based roles are blurring the line between commuting and compensable work time. Recent …

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Final wage payment requirements by state and municipality

Learn how each state handles final wage payments, unused time payouts, and penalties, with our expertly maintained compliance …

HR law guides

Payment of wages: Connecticut

This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance regarding Connecticut wage payment requirements, including the definition …

HR law guides

Colorado payroll and wage payment compliance for employers

This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance on Colorado wage payment requirements, including wage definitions, …

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Overtime variations: 50-state HR compliance chart

Explore how state overtime laws differ from federal rules with our 50-state chart. Clear insights for HR teams …

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Airport minimum wage requirements by state

Our 50-state chart for minimum wage compliance for airports helps HR and payroll teams quickly understand where airport‑specific …

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Definition of wages by state

What counts as wages varies by state. Use our 50-state chart to apply the correct definitions and reduce …

HR law guides

Virginia payroll and wage payment compliance for employers

This guide provides HR and payroll professionals with compliance guidance on Virginia wage payment requirements, including wage definitions, …

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