By Boyd E. Chapin, III The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) commonly known as “Obamacare” created new reporting obligations in 2015 requiring most employers to report certain information to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) about each of its full-time employees, including whether it offered the employees and their dependents…
Uncertainty over coming revisions to federal overtime pay regulations is no excuse for delaying to prepare for changes that could profoundly affect how workers view their jobs. Click here to read this article on Health Leaders Media.
The Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) requires that employees be paid minimum wage and overtime pay at a rate of not less than one and one-half times an employee’s regular rate for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. There are a few exceptions to this requirement, including the so-called…
Trenam Kemker is proud to announce Florida Super Lawyers has named forty-five of our attorneys to the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Florida Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice. Their patented selection process is rigorous and results in third-party validation of their professional accomplishments. The following Trenam Kemker attorneys are listed: ADR Creditor…
By: Alicia Koepke The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently held that employees who have access to company email systems are presumptively allowed to use those email systems on nonworking time to engage in statutorily protected communications, such as communicating with other employees about the terms and conditions of employment. Consequently,…
By: Amy Drushal Your decision to hire a new employee or promote an existing one may depend on the findings of a background check. Did you know that you need to comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (the “FCRA”) if you perform background checks? Despite its name the FCRA does not just…
Super Lawyers Business Edition is an annual magazine geared towards the top executives of Florida businesses as a guide for selecting legal representation. This year they have named twenty-four Trenam Kemker attorneys to this elite list. Appellate Creditor Debtor Rights Marie Tomassi (St. Pete office) Gerald D. Davis (St. Pete office) Michael P. Horan (St. Pete office)…