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Classified as Managers but Not Doing Management Work; one of the Most Regular Overtime Dodges Fails for Chipotle and Ends in an $8 Million Settlement Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the $8 million settlement of the overtime suit against Chipotle based on misclassifying trainees as managers -
Independent Contractor or Employee? How to Tell the Difference Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses the factors the distinguish an employee from an independent contractor for overtime purposes. -
Wage Theft from Restaurant Workers Is the Norm, Not the Exception The Dept. of Labor has found that 84% of restaurants violate wage & hour and overtime pay rules - Lexington Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell 859-254-7076. -
When Is a Salary Guaranteed for the Salary Basis Exemption to Overtime? Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on a recent case examining the salary basis exemption to overtime pay requirements. -
Collecting Unpaid Overtime Helped, Cheaters Dealt a Blow by Kentucky Supreme Court Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses the Kentucky Supreme Court's ruling helping workers to recover their unpaid overtime. -
Is Being Required to Check Your Email or Phone Being On-Call? Does the Workday end in the Age of Email, Text Messages and Smartphones? Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on a $8 million overtime settlement paid Philadelphia police for being required to check their email or phone. -
Overtime Judgment of $12,000 Plus Awarded Delivery Driver Against Lexeatin Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the overtime pay judgment in Fayette Circuit Court against Lexeatin won by a former delivery driver. -
Obama Administration Appeals Court Ruling Blocking the Overtime Update Rule for Salary Workers Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell reports on the appeal of the court ruling blocking the overtime update that was to take effect December 1. -
Customer Service Reps Sue Bank of America for Unpaid Overtime Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the overtime class action suit by Bank of America bank employees. -
Overtime Reform Blocked by Federal Judge; Fairness for Working Americans Again Stymied Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the Texas federal judge ruling blocking the overtime reform rules that were to take hold December 1. -
McDonald's To Pay $3.75 Million To Settle Overtime Suit Brought by Franchisee Employees Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the $3.75 million settlement by McDonald's of an overtime suit brought by employees of a franchisee. -
Meal Breaks and Overtime: Can a Paid Meal Break be Used to Offset Overtime? Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on whether an employee's paid meal break can be used to offset overtime and get out of paying time and a half. -
Minimum Wage Laws in Louisville & Lexington Struck Down by Kentucky Supreme Court Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the Kentucky Supreme Court's decision striking down minimum wage ordinances in Louisville and Lexington. -
Amazon Delivery Drivers File Overtime Suit, Claim that Amazon Misclassified Them as Independent Contractors Instead of Employees Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses the suit for overtime pay filed by Amazon delivery drivers. -
Governor Bevin Joins Frivolous Lawsuit Against New Overtime Rules That Will Benefit Kentucky Workers Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses the frivolous lawsuit joined by Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin against new overtime rules for workers. -
Proving Overtime With Statistical Averages Where the Employer Did Not Keep Time Records Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses how overtime claims can be proved where the employer did not keep time records. -
Can a Fiscal Court Overrule the Raises a Jailer Authorizes to His Deputy Jailers? Lexington, Kentucky employment lawyer Robert Abell on whether a Kentucky county fiscal court can overrule the raises granted by a Jailer to his deputy jailers. -
An Employee Cannot Waive or Give Up the Right to Be Paid Overtime Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell on the law that an employee cannot waive or give up the right to be paid overtime. -
The Return of Overtime for the Salaried Worker Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses new overtime rules that would increase greatly the number of salaried workers paid overtime. -
Wage Theft: Will Lexington's New Higher Minimum Wage Provoke an Epidemic of Wage Theft? Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell discusses the epidemic problem of wage theft and Lexington's new higher minimum wage law.