Tag Archives: Exemption

Trump will end the de minimis exemption for low-cost global shipments

Trump will end the de minimis exemption for low-cost global shipments Many international purchases will be getting more expensive. Anna Washenko Wed, July 30, 2025 REUTERS / Reuters President Donald Trump’s latest economic move is to halt the de minimis exemption, a provision that made international shipments of low-value items cheaper. When the exemption ends … Continue reading Trump will end the de minimis exemption for low-cost global shipments

Defining Salary-Exempt Employees, Part 2: The Administrative Exemption

Ari RosensteinJune 13, 2015 In a previous article, we discussed the exemption test as it relates to Executive positions. In this article we cover the Administrative exemption, one of the harder categories for employers to justify. In a nutshell, the exemption is dependent upon how much authority and independence an individual has in their job. There … Continue reading Defining Salary-Exempt Employees, Part 2: The Administrative Exemption