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Meal Break Timing: OK to Provide Early in Work Shift

HRWatchdog

We have an employee who is scheduled to work an eight-hour shift and routinely clocks out for his meal break after working only two hours. We are fine with this but worry that it may violate the law since it’s so early in his shift. 4th 1004 (2012). Then the employee begins the second hour of work.

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April Webinar Cautions Employers to Pay by the Rules or Pay Up

HRWatchdog

When it concerns wage-and-hour laws, California requires more of employers than at the federal level. Your compliance goes beyond paying employees minimum wage and overtime. There are a number of pay issues that affect California employers, so it’s important to understand your legal requirements.

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Are paralegals entitled to overtime under the FLSA? Probably.

The Employer Handbook

The class was essentially a primer on the basics of employment law, during which I emphasized both the types of claims on which paralegals may assist clients, and the employment-law issues that the audience may encounter for themselvesat work. The FLSA requires that employees receive minimum wage of not less than $7.25

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Employment Benefits in Vietnam

Global People Strategist

Background checks, terms of employment, minimum wage, laws on discrimination, and harassment are just a few of the considerations. Employment relationships are currently regulated using the 2012 Labor Code but will be supplanted by a new code coming into effect on 1st January 2021. Employment Contract.

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Punching In & Out for Bathroom Breaks Costs Employer $1.75M

Workbright

In 2012, a Department of Labor lawsuit was filed, claiming a violation of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act because the workers were being paid less than the $7.25 per hour federal minimum wage when they were not paid for breaks. per hour federal minimum wage when they were not paid for breaks. By: Melissa M.,

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California Court: Some of Employee’s Claims Must Go to Arbitration

HR Daily Advisor

But what happens if an employee files a lawsuit that includes both representative claims under the PAGA as well as individual claims for unpaid wages? But what happens if an employee files a lawsuit that includes both representative claims under the PAGA as well as individual claims for unpaid wages?

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Recruitment and the UK Candidate Experience ~ HR to HR 2.0 and.

Strategic HCM

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