Category Archives: Exempt and Non-Exempt Employees
**UPDATE** Increased Salary Threshold for Exempt Employees Blocked by Texas Court
By Robert Showers Esq. and Justin R. Coleman, Esq. On November 15, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas overturned the US Department of Labor’s (DOL) rule to increase the salary threshold for exempt employees. As identified in our original article (https://www.simmsshowerslaw.com/salary-threshold-for-exempt-employees-to-increase/), the DOL increased the minimum annual salary… Read More »
Salary Threshold for Exempt Employees to Increase
By Robert Showers Esq. and Justin R. Coleman, Esq. On April 23, 2024, the Biden Administration, through the US Dept of Labor (DOL), announced its final rules regarding overtime pay for all United States employees. These rules will significantly impact which employees qualify for exemption from overtime pay as “white collar” and “highly compensated”… Read More »