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Labor Law:

HHAs Can Use Companionship Exemption A Bit Longer

Published on Fri Jan 02, 2015

But stay tuned, since that may change quickly. Thanks to a victory in a trade group lawsuit against the new overtime and minimum wage rule for companionship services, home health agencies can hold off paying workers more. But that may not be the case for much longer, depending on how a federal court ultimately rules. Background: The Department of Labor [...]
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