Besides the Fair Labor Standards Act's (FLSA) regular overtime law, there are rules for overtime exemptions, fluctuating workweeks, weighted average and premium pay. Standard Overtime Nonexempt employees must receive overtime pay — at 1.5 times their regular...
Timekeeping
5 Often-Overlooked Time-Off Benefits
Below are five types of employee leave that sometimes fly under employers’ radar: 1. Bereavement leave Bereavement leave lets employees take time off to mourn the loss of a loved one — usually an immediate family member or a close relative. Employees can use...
Common Overtime Mistakes To Avoid
There are many ways to run afoul of overtime laws. Below are some of the most common — review them to ensure that you're always in compliance. Misclassifying exempt and nonexempt employees Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, exempt employees do not have to be...