Wage and Hour Laws A State-by-State Survey, 2nd Edition 2012 Supplement

The 2012 Cumulative Supplementincludes:

• Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Courts decision on the outside salesperson exemption in Christopher v. SmithKline Beecham Corp.
• Developments in the case law on when donning and doffing protective clothing is compensable and commences the start of the workday
• Discussion of the growing consensus on the propriety of hybrid/combined FLSA collective and state law class actions
• New court decisions applying the administrative exemption to customer-service and sales-related positions
• Developments regarding the Section 7(i) exemption for commission-paid employees, including a discussion of the Third Circuits decision in Parker v. Nutrisystem
• District court decisions applying Kasten v. St. Gobain Performance Plastics in FLSA retaliation cases
• Court treatment of the DOLs interpretations of FLSA regulations
• Recent decisions on certifying and decertifying collective actions
• Analysis of the DOLs regulation regarding tipped employees