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DOL’s "Fluctuating Workweek" Method of Pay Explained - Part 2

Posted on 11/11/2019 at 01:54 PM by Mike Staebell

DOL’s "Fluctuating Workweek" Method of Pay Explained - Part 2 of 2

Our previous Wage and Hour Watch post summarized DOL’s recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the FLSA fluctuating work...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Wage & Hour Watch

Tagged As: 2011 "clean-up regulations", DOL Wage and Hour Division, non-exempt employees , Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NRPM)

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DOL Proposes New FLSA Rule on the “Fluctuating Workweek” Method of Paying Non-Exempt Salaried Employees - Part 1

Posted on 11/08/2019 at 04:41 PM by Mike Staebell

DOL Proposes New FLSA Rule on the “Fluctuating Workweek” Method of Paying Non-Exempt Salaried Employees

On November 5, USDOL’s Wage and Hour Division issued a press release with the enticing title, “U.S. Department of Labor...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Wage & Hour Watch

Tagged As: 2011 "clean-up regulations", DOL Wage and Hour Division, non-exempt employees , Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NRPM)

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Iowa Department of Revenue: Spinning Classes Subject to Sales Tax, but Not Pilates.

Posted on 11/05/2019 at 03:50 PM by Cody Edwards

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In the latest head scratcher, through a pair of Declaratory Orders (“DO”) issued within eight months of each other, the...

Categories: Business Law, Cody Edwards, Table SALT, Taxation Law

Tagged As: Iowa Department of Revenue, Iowa sales tax, Pilates Classes, sales tax, Spinning Classes

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Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen ranked in 2020 "Best Law Firms"

Posted on 11/01/2019 at 09:45 AM by The Newsroom

Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen ranked in 2020 "Best Law Firms"

Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen has been ranked in the 2020 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" list regionally...

Tagged As: 2020 "Best Law Firms", 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, U.S. News & World Report's Best Law Firms Rankings 2020

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Helping Those in Need: Food Bank of Iowa Donation

Posted on 10/22/2019 at 11:55 AM by The Newsroom

Helping Those in Need: Food Bank of Iowa Donation

Did you know that 31.7% of Central Iowans struggle to earn enough to cover their basic needs? To help alleviate hunger i...

Categories: Dickinson Cares

Tagged As: Dickinson Cares

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Dickinson Attorneys to Present at Bloethe Tax School CLE

Posted on 10/22/2019 at 10:02 AM by The Newsroom

Dickinson Attorneys to Present at Bloethe Tax School CLE

Attorneys David Repp, Ron Mountsier, and Cody Edwards will be presenting sessions at the Bloethe Tax School CLE for Iowa...

Categories: Table SALT, Taxation Law

Tagged As: Bloethe Tax School CLE, Iowa State Bar Association Tax Section, Tax Professionals

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Cyber-Insurance Does Not Cover What You Think

Posted on 10/21/2019 at 11:28 AM by John Lande

Cyber-Insurance Does Not Cover What You Think

Organizations need to be careful when purchasing “cyber-insurance,” because the coverage may not be as broad as they ass...

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law

Tagged As: computer fraud insurance, cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyberattacks, cybersecurity law, cybersecurity law firms, forgery, funds-transfer fraud insurance , ransom insurance, Sanderina, LLC v. GreatAmerican Insurance Company, social engineering fraud

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District Court Blesses “Flow-Through” Charitable Status in Property Tax Exemption; Grants Exemption

Posted on 10/18/2019 at 03:15 PM by Cody Edwards

District Court Blesses “Flow-Through” Charitable Status in Property Tax Exemption; Grants Exemption

On September 11, 2019, the District Court for Linn County determined that an Iowa nonprofit corporation, which is wholly...

Categories: Cody Edwards, Table SALT, Taxation Law

Tagged As: Dickinson Law, Iowa Code, Iowa Table SALT , nonprofit corporations, SALT Law Des Moines Iowa, Tax Law Des Moines Iowa

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DOL Issues Proposed Rule for Tipped Employees

Posted on 10/18/2019 at 11:28 AM by Mike Staebell

DOL Issues Proposed Rule for Tipped Employees

Working to clarify the jumbled mess of FLSA tipped worker regulations, on October 8, 2019, the Department of Labor annou...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Mike Staebell, Wage & Hour Watch

Tagged As: DOL, DOL Wage and Hour Division, employer, FLSA, minimum wage, tipped employees, tip credit, CAA, O*NET

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Navigating Company Emergencies CLE Session Offered for Biotech Companies

Posted on 10/15/2019 at 04:56 PM by The Newsroom

avigating Company Emergencies CLE Session Offered for Biotech Companies

Biotech companies on the cutting edge aren’t immune from on occasional workplace crisis. Join IowaBio for its Business E...

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, Employment & Labor Law, Start-Up Group

Tagged As: biotech, biotechnology, cybersecurity law, employment and labor issues , harassment

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