by Meagan | Jan 20, 2026 | Human Resources, Payroll, Time & Attendance
You’re only required to pay overtime when a nonexempt employee works more than 40 hours in a workweek. Paid time the employee didn’t work—such as vacation, paid holidays, or sick leave—doesn’t count towards hours worked for overtime purposes. A couple of examples: If...
by rachael | Jul 3, 2022 | Business Tips, Employment Law, Time & Attendance
Answer from Sergio, SHRM-CP: Yes, but you have to pay for it. As an employer, you have control over schedules and can modify them as needed. That may mean scheduling additional work time for employees. A few things to note: For nonexempt employees, any extra work time...
by dojodigital | Sep 30, 2019 | Employment Law, General News, Human Resources, Payroll
The Department of Labor has announced the new minimum salary for certain exempt white collar employees, effective January 1, 2020.Exempt Executive, Administrative, Professional and Computer Employees (EAP)As of January 1, 2020, salaried exempt EAP employees must be...
by chris | Sep 28, 2018 | Business Tips, FLSA, Human Resources, Payroll
Your business must comply with the minimums for calculating and paying overtime as required by federal and state laws. The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor regulates overtime pay using the Fair Labor Standards Act, which requires that hourly...
by chris | May 7, 2018 | Business Tips, FLSA, General News, Payroll
If you did not give an employee permission to work overtime but he or she does so anyway, this is unauthorized overtime and under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), you must pay the employee overtime wages. As noted in §785.11 of the FLSA, “Work not requested but...
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