Some employers try to avoid the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act by claiming an hourly employee is a manager or simply that the employee is paid on a salary basis. In Kim v. Umami Grill & Sushi, LLC, No. H-18-850, 2019 U.S. List. LEXIS 31054 (S.D. Tex. 2/27/2019), the employer moved
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Mandatory Sick Leave can Result in Termination…..
By Thomas J. Crane on
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This is why employees need lawyers and why employers get sued. A fellow blogger, Evil HR Lady, reports that some hospital has told its medical staff they must stay away from work when they are ill with the H1N1 flu and such illnesses will count as Unexcused Absences. Such time will count as an…