Littler Issues Commentary: DOL Provides Guidance Related to Pre-Shift Work, Limits on the De Minimis Doctrine, and Timekeeping Rounding Practices
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 2 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by shareholder Christian A. Angotti, counsel Janene Sohng and associate Joseph M. Carr:
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DOL Provides Guidance Related to Pre-Shift Work, Limits on the De Minimis Doctrine, and Timekeeping Rounding Practices
At a Glance
* Pre-shift work may be compensable where it is integral to an employee's principal duties, while "waiting . . .
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DOL Provides Guidance Related to Pre-Shift Work, Limits on the De Minimis Doctrine, and Timekeeping Rounding Practices
At a Glance
* Pre-shift work may be compensable where it is integral to an employee's principal duties, while "waiting . . .