The Sixth Circuit has adopted a new approach for determining whether notice to “potential plaintiffs” can be sent out in collective actions brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)…

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The recent US Supreme Court decision in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt has significant implications for employers in industries that commonly pay employees using salaried day rates, such…

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