Companionship Exemption Rules Change Comment Period Extended
The U.S. Department of Labor announced in December a proposed rule change that would extend minimum wage and overtime protections to cover elder care workers who currently fall under the
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Proposed Changes to FLSA Companionship Exemption Published
The US DOL has proposed a series of rules changes that will result in a substantial number of elder care and home care workers being covered by the Fair Labor Standards Acts’ (FLSA) minimum
US Department of Labor Reviewing “Companionship Care” Definitions
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) as amended in 1974 extended minimum wage and overtime protections to most household workers.
Update California AB 889 Domestic Workers’ Rights Bill
HomeWork Solutions continues to track California’s AB 889, coined the “Domestic Workers’ Rights Bill” as it travels through the state legislature.
FLSA “Companionship Exemption” Faces Repeal
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as amended in 1974, offers minimum wage and overtime protections to most household, or domestic, workers. What this means is that nannies, housekeepers, maids