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Proposed 2015 DOL Overtime Rule Change: What #HR Needs to Know

HR Bartender

Department of Labor (DOL) published its proposed changes to the overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The overtime rule changes are significant and fall into two categories: salary basis and primary duties test. My thanks to Jonathan for sharing his knowledge on the overtime rule changes.

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Employment and Labor Law in Australia

Global People Strategist

Fair Work Act 2009. All Australian nationals and foreign workers are entitled to basic rights and protections under the Fair Work Act of 2009. All the industries and businesses in Australia that have employed foreign as well as local workers are subjected to the Fair Work Act 2009. Employment and Labor Laws in Australia.

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Back to basics: FLSA issues during the coronavirus crisis

Business Management Daily

Employees must still seek their supervisor’s permission to work overtime. Warning: If you find employees produced too much work in the time agreed, the odds are they worked overtime to do it. Warning: If you find employees produced too much work in the time agreed, the odds are they worked overtime to do it. Exempt employees.

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Federal Laws that Protect U.S. Employees

Global People Strategist

Ever since 2009, all private and public employers must give employees a fee of $7.25 FLSA also ensures that nonexempt workers are compensated in case of overtime work. According to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), all American employees are to receive a fair minimum wage for the work they do. per hour, making this the minimum wage.

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Exempt vs. Nonexempt: Which One is Which?

Asure Software

per hour as of July 24, 2009), and any time worked over 40 hours a week is considered overtime. Overtime is compensated as time and one-half of your regular pay per … Continue reading "Exempt vs. Nonexempt: Which One is Which?". If your job is classified as nonexempt, your employer has to adhere to the FLSA laws.

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Exempt vs. Nonexempt: Which One is Which?

Asure Software

per hour as of July 24, 2009), and any time worked over 40 hours a week is considered overtime. Overtime is compensated as time and one-half of your regular pay per … Continue reading "Exempt vs. Nonexempt: Which One is Which?". If your job is classified as nonexempt, your employer has to adhere to the FLSA laws.

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Understanding FLSA classification types

Genesis HR Solutions

From the Department of Labor (DOL) Wage and Hour Division : The FLSA establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal, State, and local governments. per hour effective July 24, 2009. This classification is often referred to as “hourly.”.