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FTC Launches First Ever “Joint Labor Task Force” Prioritizing Deceptive, Unfair, and Anticompetitive Labor Market Practices

On February 26, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced the launch of a Joint Labor Task Force (“Task Force”) aimed at “rooting out and prosecuting deceptive, unfair, and anticompetitive labor-market practices...more

Court Strikes Down Department of Labor Rule Regarding Overtime Eligibility

Today as millions of employers within the United States strategized and prepared for complying with the January 1, 2025, increased salary threshold for determining the overtime eligibility of its workforce, the Eastern...more

4 Key Takeaways - Employment Law Update: What You Need to Know Now and Next

Kilpatrick’s Brodie Erwin and Sarah Spangenburg recently presented an “Employment Law Update: What You Need to Know Now and Next” at the firm’s annual In-House Counsel Summit in Raleigh. Mr. Erwin and Ms. Spangenburg explored...more

California Supreme Court rejects manageability as a basis to strike PAGA claims

Takeaway: On January 18, 2024, the California Supreme Court resolved a conflict between California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) and the “manageability” concept used by courts to evaluate whether class certification...more

California High Court Rejects Manageability as a PAGA Consideration

On January 18, 2024, the California Supreme Court issued a long-awaited decision looking to resolve a conflict between California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) and a concept called “manageability” which refers to the...more

Department of Labor Releases Final Rule on Independent Contractor Classification

Overview - On January 9, 2024, the long-awaited new, final rule on employee or independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act was released by the Department of Labor. The final rule rescinds the...more

5 Key Takeaways | The Presumption of Irreparable Harm After the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 [Video]

Counsel Brodie Erwin and Associate Sarah Spangenburg presented “Employment Law Update: What You Need to Know Now and Next” during Kilpatrick’s Raleigh In-House Counsel Summit. The presentation provided insight into recent...more

5 Key Takeaways - Employment Law Update: What You Need to Know Now and Next

On November 30, Counsel Brodie Erwin and Associate Sarah Spangenburg presented “Employment Law Update: What You Need to Know Now and Next” during Kilpatrick’s Raleigh In-House Counsel Summit. The presentation provided insight...more

Department of Labor Puts Forth New Rule to Expand Overtime Eligibility to Millions of U.S. Workers

On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, the Department of Labor fulfilled its promise from its spring regulatory agenda and announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding overtime eligibility. Prior to issuing this NPRM,...more

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