JD Supra

New U.S. DOL Opinion Letters Poised to Reshape Employers’ FLSA and FMLA Practices

The United States Department of Labor (DOL) just rang in 2026 with six new opinion letters addressing various employer ...
The National Law Review

Navigating New DOL Opinion Letters: Implications for Tip Pooling and Coordinating Paid Family Leave Benefits With FMLA Leave

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JD Supra

U.S. Department of Labor Issues New FLSA and FMLA Opinion Letters: Key Compliance Takeaways for Employers

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently released a new set of opinion letters addressing recurring questions under the ...
HR Dive

DOL clarifies FMLA’s stance on travel time, school closure in opinion letters

The U.S. Department of Labor kicked off 2026 with a slew of opinion letters, including two clarifying how employers should proceed in two separate scenarios involving the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Post-Bulletin

Letter: Paid family leave is an essential benefit

I was a benefited employee at my last job. That meant I had vacation time and health benefits. I had three kids in college and aging parents in Minnesota who needed my help. I used almost all my ...
The National Law Review

DOL Clarifies How Employers Should Calculate FMLA Leave for Overtime + Other Non-Traditional Schedules

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