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District Court Halts Overtime Rule

A U.S. District Court issued an injunction halting the implementation of the Department of Labor's overtime rule. 
November 30, 2016Dan Berland

DOL Releases Overtime Final Rule

The Department of Labor (DOL) has released the final Overtime rule, with an effective date of December 1, 2016....
May 19, 2016Dan Berland

Home Care Rule Takes Effect

DOL’s Home Care Rule took effect on October 13. DOL will not engage in any enforcement activities until November...
October 16, 2015Dan Berland

Statement from NASDDDS Executive Director, regarding the Home Care Association v. David Weil Opinion

NASDDDS Executive Director Mary Lee Fay issued this statement in response to the Circuit Court ruling upholding the DOL...
September 24, 2015Jeanine Zlockie

Court Upholds Home Care Rule

The U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) rule that narrows the companionship exemption to...
August 24, 2015Dan Berland

US District Court Vacates Most of Home Care Rule

A US District Court has issued an order vacating the narrowed companionship definition in the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s)...
January 14, 2015Dan Berland

Court Strikes Down Third Party Employer Provision of Home Care Rule

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has issued a partial summary judgment on two pieces...
December 31, 2014Jeanine Zlockie

Update on DOL Home Care Rule

DOJ and HHS issued a joint letter signaling that states who cap direct support professionals’ (DSP’s) hours in response...
December 20, 2014Dan Berland

GAO Reports on DOL Home Care Rule

GAO has delivered a report to Congress examining the likely impact of DOL’s Home Care Rule. GAO examined (1)...
December 17, 2014Dan Berland

DOL Announces Time-Limited Non-Enforcement of Home Care Rule

DOL has announced a time-limited non-enforcement policy toward the Home Care Final Rule. From January 1, 2015 to June...
October 7, 2014Dan Berland

NRCPDS Releases FLSA Tool Kit

The National Resource Center for Participant Directed Services (NRCPDS) has released a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Home Care...
September 5, 2014Dan Berland

CMS Guidance Addresses Payment Options Under New FLSA Obligations

A CMS informational bulletin describes reimbursement options for the cost of overtime and travel time that...
July 7, 2014Dan Berland

DOL Releases Guidance on Third Party Joint Employment in Consumer-Directed Medicaid Programs

DOL has released guidance summarizing joint employment principles established by case law, discussing how joint employment may arise in...
June 19, 2014Dan Berland

DOL Releases Fact Sheet Clarifying FLSA Treatment of Paid Family Caregivers

The US Department of Labor (DOL) has released a factsheet clarifying the application of Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)...
June 18, 2014Dan Berland

NASDDDS, NAMD, NASUAD, NCD Urge Extension of Companionship Rule Implementation Date

NASDDDS, NAMD, NASUAD, and NCD each recently sent separate letters to DOL to request an extension of the Companionship...
May 12, 2014Dan Berland