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Supreme Court decision gives employers an ‘epic’ win: employment agreements barring class action lawsuits and requiring individual claims arbitration are enforceable under Federal Arbitration Act

Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis overturns 6th Circuit precedent Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Detroit—May 22, 2018–-In…

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Michigan employers on guard for May Day as national civil rights groups and labor organizations call for a general strike on May 1

Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Detroit-–-April 27, 2017–Detroit-based management side labor and employment law firm Nemeth Law,…

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Even bean counters are crunching the numbers as FLSA changes to overtime pay impact entry level CPA hopefuls

Increased federal regulations expanding consultative role of traditional CPAs Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Rochester Mich. –Nov.…

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American Society of Employers (ASE) presents annual Employment Law Workshop on Sept. 21

Event looks at employment law trends and regulations that impact the day-to-day employer/employee relationship Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications,…

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Nemeth Law attorneys discuss timely employment issues

Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Detroit –June 30, 2016 –Attorneys with Detroit-based management side labor and employment…

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Mattina, Kent & Gibbons presents wage and hour update seminar on pending FLSA overtime law changes

Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Rochester/Lapeer Mich. –June 15, 2016 –Mattina, Kent & Gibbons, P.C. (MKG), a…

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Department of Labor issues final overtime expansion rule

Nemeth Law attorney reviews key provisions Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Detroit-–-May 18, 2016–This morning the Department…

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Nemeth Law presents Raising the Bar webinar on new overtime rules June 13

Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Detroit –May 25, 2016– Detroit-based management side labor and employment law firm…

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Nemeth Law attorney considers the need for new classification of on-demand workers

Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications, 248.260.8466, barbara@eafocus.com Detroit, Mich. –Dec. 3, 2015 – Patricia Nemeth, founder of Detroit-based management…

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Prompted by emerging gig economy and increasing percentage of freelance workers, Department of Labor continues to redefine independent contractor

“…a worker who is economically dependent on an employer is always an employee under the FLSA” Media Contact: Barbara Fornasiero,…

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