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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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Washington minimum wage: Updated rates, rules & local wage requirements

Get updated Washington minimum wage guidance for employers. Understand statewide increases, local higher-wage jurisdictions, and overtime‑exempt salary thresholds.

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Minimum wage: California

This checklist helps employers prepare for a merger or acquisition by identifying and organizing key HR‑related information needed …

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Minimum wage rates by state and municipality

Need clarity on minimum wage rules? Our comprehensive 50‑state chart helps HR teams track state and municipal wage …

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Meal and rest break requirements by state

Support HR compliance with a comprehensive state‑by‑state breakdown of required meal periods and rest breaks for employees.

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Minimum salary for executive, admin and professional employees by state

Quickly find minimum weekly salary requirements for EAP exemptions with a full state-by-state breakdown, including recent amendments.

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Minimum wage: Connecticut

This guide provides an in‑depth review of Connecticut minimum wage requirements, including employer coverage, tip credit rules, deductions, …

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Employee discipline: Minnesota

This guide provides an overview of Minnesota laws relevant to employee discipline, including investigation requirements, restrictions on drug …

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Minnesota payroll and wage payment compliance for employers

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

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Overtime: Colorado

This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Colorado overtime requirements, including when covered employers must pay …

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