FLSA for Fire Departments Archives

Curt VaroneApril 30, 2021

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Burning Question: Volunteers and the FLSA for Fire Departments Conference

Today’s burning question: I am a volunteer fire chief and have been very interested in taking your FLSA course May…

Curt VaroneFebruary 1, 2021

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In this episode of Fire Law VLOG, Curt and Bill Maccarone discuss the changes that the Biden administration has already…

Curt VaroneSeptember 26, 2019

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Today’s burning question: We have both shift captains (24 hours-on, 48 hours-off) and administrative captains (8 hour days – 5…

Curt VaroneMay 23, 2018

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Today’s burning question: Our department allows substitutions, not just within ranks, but one rank up and one rank down. As…

Curt VaroneApril 17, 2018

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Today’s burning question: I am a newly appointed fire chief, and have some grave concerns about how the city is…

Curt VaroneJanuary 2, 2017

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Throughout 2016, the Fair Labor Standards Act continued to loom as one of the most important laws for fire departments.…

Curt VaroneJune 8, 2016

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Today’s burning question: I heard a rumor that there are some new overtime rules coming out soon. Will these new…

Curt VaroneNovember 3, 2015

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The US District Court for the District of South Carolina handed down a ruling today finding that the City of…