Michael Pavlick

Michael Pavlick is a partner in the Pittsburgh office of K&L Gates LLP, K&L Gates Center, 210 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2613, 412-355-6275, [email protected], www.klgates.com. His practice focuses on labor and employment law, including wage and hour counseling and litigation. He speaks regularly on wage and hour issues. He was also named Best Lawyers’ Lawyer of the Year in 2012 for Litigation-Labor and Employment, Pittsburgh, and has litigated wage and hour cases in a number of courts, including several pending cases.

Articles by Michael Pavlick

New Wage and Hour Regulations Will Make It Harder to Claim Overtime Exemption

Your shop only has a few months to prepare for the new government regulations that require employers to increase salary levels or pay overtime to millions of employees who are presently ineligible for such premium payments. Here are some insights into the challenges they may present that should be addressed without delay.

Industry News

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Discover the Future of Welding: The Careers in Welding Mobile Experience Comes to MiCareerQuest SE

Sponsored by Lincoln Electric, the 53-foot single-expandable trailer offers visitors an immersive experience with virtual welding on state-of-the-art VRTEX® 360 Virtual Reality Welding Simulators. Each day, the student achieving the highest score on these virtual welding stations will receive a $1,000 scholarship awarded by the AWS Foundation.

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AWS Issues Proclamation for the 10th Anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week

November 17-24, 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week. AWS’s proclamation calls on industry leaders and employers to champion apprenticeship programs for individuals from all backgrounds, including those from historically underserved communities.

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Airgas Receives Military Friendly 2025 Gold Recognition

Airgas was recognized by VIQTORY for the third consecutive year as a military friendly employer. The company continues its 42 year history of supporting veterans and military families, actively recruiting associates with military experience.

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