Articles by David Truman
DOL Opinion Letter Clarifies When Supervisors Can Keep Tips And When They Cannot
DOL Opinion Letter Clarifies When Supervisors Can Keep Tips and When They Cannot The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued Opinion Letter FLSA2026-13, providing important guidance for restaurants and other hospitality employers regarding supervisors, tip pools, and tip-sharing arrangements. The opinion letter reinforces a rule that often surprises employers: a supervisor generally cannot keep…
Ohio parents have a lot to think about when deciding whether and when to go back to work during the Coronavirus pandemic
As schools finish up over the next few weeks, and many businesses and daycare centers reopen, parents across Ohio will face difficult decisions about how or whether to return to work. Whether you’ve been working from home or laid off during the Coronavirus pandemic, the decision of whether to return to the workplace pushes on…