Effective January 1, 2022, Minnesota employers with more than 15 employees will be required to provide PAID “reasonable break times each day” for a new mother (child less than 12 months old) to express breast milk. The Minnesota Women’s Economic Security Act (WESA) currently requires unpaid breaks. It also currently has no age limit, though
Minnesota Fair Labor Standards Act
How to Handle Wage and Time Off Issues with Coronavirus – COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases in Minnesota
I held off as long as possible, but it seems like we are getting inundated these past few days with wage and time off questions relating to Coronavirus – COVID-19 as it moves into Minnesota. So, below is my take on the situation, and an overview of considerations for employers. As always, be sure not…
Potpourri of Wage & Hour News
In the past week there was nothing really Earth-shattering as far as wage and hour updates, but certainly some updates to note:
- MnDOLI issued a reminder to employers that most Minnesota employers are subject to both state and federal wage laws…employers must review both laws (and ordinances) to ensure compliance! For example, unlike FLSA:
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