Archive for October 2019

The U.S. Department of Labor is updating and revising the earnings thresholds necessary to exempt executive, administrative or professional employees (EAP (exemption for administrative professionals)  or “white collar”) from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime pay requirements.  The final rule will be effective January 1, 2020.  Employees who work more than 40 hours in a…

Workplace health and safety initiatives help prevent injuries and illnesses and protect a dealership’s most valuable asset—its employees. But, workplace accidents do occur occasionally. In addition to following appropriate first aid and emergency procedures, dealers must report all work-related fatalities, in-patient hospitalizations of one or more employees, amputations, and eye losses to OSHA. Report fatalities…

Click on the following link for policy and procedures from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles on the Titling Requirements for Utility Vehicles (UTVs) and Sand Rails. RTB 004-19 Titling Requirements for Utility Vehicles (UTVs) and Sand Rails.pdf Featured Image Photo Credit: Carlos Jones, Flickr