The new overtime rules are a hot topic. We have a lawyer ready to talk to us about the new rules that employers have to follow. Breakfast will be provided.

Peter Nohle is a Principal in the Seattle, Washington office of Jackson Lewis, P.C., and is a leading member of its national class action and non-compete practice groups. Mr. Nohle’s practice involves the regular representation of clients in state and federal court and before state and federal administrative agencies. He has represented a wide variety of clients in the transportation, technology, manufacturing, media, medical, hospitality, and retail sectors. Mr. Nohle’s representation has included the defense of individual actions, as well as complex multi-plaintiff, collective and class actions.

This presentation, “Strategies for Ensuring Proper Classification of Workers in Light of the DOL’s New Final Rule Governing the White Collar Exemptions,” will include:

• Overview of the white collar exemptions
  – Job duties test
  – Salary basis test
• Overview of Final Rule
  – Standard Salary Level
  – Highly Compensated Employee (HCE)
  – Annual Compensation Level
  – Non-Discretionary Bonuses
  – Automatic Updates
• Practical steps to prepare for implementation
• Strategies for implementing and communicating salary changes and new compensation structures
• Top wage & hour pitfalls for employers and the DOL areas of focus for enforcement

No shows and cancellations after 12:00pm on August 17 will not be refunded.

7:30am arrival/breakfast/welcome. 8:00am – 9:00am speaker presentation.