As we advised last month, several changes initiated by the DOL’s Wage and Hour Division’s new regulations are set to take effect on May 5, 2011.
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DOL Wage-and-Hour Division Issues New Regulations
By Porter Wright on
On April 5, 2011, the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published new regulations. Among other changes, the WHD raised the maximum federal tip credit from $4.42 an hour to $5.12. That means that, under federal law, an employer can pay a tipped employee $5.12 less than the minimum wage so long as…