U.S. Court Of Appeals Decision On DOL Home Care Rule

This document was released on August 24, 2015 by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The document is the court's opinion on the Department of Labor (DOL) Wage & Hour Division appeal of a lower court ruling in Home Care Association of America v. the Administrator of the DOL Wage & Hour Division that invalidated a DOL policy intended to extend protection of the Fair Labor Standards act (FLSA) to home care workers providing non-medical companionship and care services. The appeals court upheld the DOL policy . . .