Wages & Hours

OSHA safety rules: Do homework on employee home work

02/01/2000

If you were watching the U.S. Labor Department last month, you might have whiplash from its quick turnaround on policy guidance regarding an employer’s responsibility for the safety of employee home …

Beware of requiring lengthy travel without paying for worker’s time

01/01/2000

As a refrigerator and utility mechanic, David Kavanagh traveled to more than 50 stores. Although his employer paid him for travel time during the day, it didn’t cover his commute to …