The Fair Labor Standards Act sets the nationwide minimum wage for most employees, but some workers, such as student learners, can be paid less if certain conditions are met. Employment attorneys say, however, that the student-learner exception is limited.
Know the Law Before Paying Students Less Than Minimum Wage
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IRS Issues First FAQs on Paid-Leave Credit
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When the IRS posted a set of frequently asked questions regarding the new employer tax credit for paid family...
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Trump's Executive Orders Seek to Roll Back Health Plan Requirements
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President Donald Trump’s executive orders, which direct federal agencies to issue new rules allowing businesses to buy health insurance...
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New York DOL Issues Amendment on Home Care Aide Wages
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The New York State Department of Labor (NYDOL) issued a wage order amendment in response to recent court decisions...
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Employee Convicted of Fraud Still Eligible for Workers’ Comp
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An employee who was convicted of insurance fraud—after he exaggerated a work-related injury to a doctor who then prescribed...
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Video: Leftover FSA Funds Can Buy High-Tech Health Products
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Flexible spending account (FSA) users may be surprised by the high-tech health devices they can purchase tax free before...
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2018 FSA Contribution Cap Rises to $2,650
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For 2018, the IRS has raised the dollar limit on employee contributions to health flexible spending accounts (FSAs) by...
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IRS Announces Higher Standard Mileage Rate for 2018
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The deductible business mileage rate is increasing 1 cent per mile as of Jan. 1, 2018, the IRS announced....
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Policy Requiring Recovery of Draw Payments from Terminated Employees Violates FLSA
Janet L. Heins|Compensation Compliance, Decision-Making, News, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
An employer that has a written policy of continuing to hold employees liable for unearned draw payments after their...
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