Posts in January, 2013

Jan 23 FLSA Settlements: Is DOL or Court Approval Required?

Historically, when settling cases involving claims for unpaid wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), employment ...

Jan 06 Sexual Orientation Discrimination in Missouri: Is It Unlawful?

Many employees experience some type of unlawful discrimination in the workplace. Federal and Missouri law prevent covered ...

Jan 03 You're Fired: Not All Wage-Related Complaints Are Legally Protected

Employers generally dislike employees who complain. An employer can run afoul of the law for taking adverse action against a ...