White-collar employees who are exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime provisions generally must be paid their full salary for any week in which they do any work, but there are several exceptions to the rule. Here’s what employers should know.
Some Deductions for Salaried Staff Are Permitted
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Self-Audit in Response to DOL PAID Pilot Program
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More employers are likely to self-audit their pay practices and correct errors as a result of the U.S. Department...
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Common Pay Stub Errors California Employers Should Avoid
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California HR professionals know the importance of promptly and accurately paying employees for all hours worked and that failing...
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Play or Pay: Rising Penalties' Role in Complying with the ACA
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Every year the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is in effect, some employers must decide whether they will play according...
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Companies Add New Twists to Parental Leave
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Two large U.S. corporations—Cisco Systems and Whirlpool Corp.—have significantly increased their paid time off benefits for family members following...
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FMLA Leave Not Available Following Pet’s Death
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Insomnia caused by emotional distress over the passing of a beloved pet probably was not a serious health condition...
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Ethics Chief to Agency Heads: Promote Safe Culture for Reporting Misconduct
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David Apol, the federal government’s ethics chief, is “deeply concerned” that some government leaders have engaged in impermissible conduct,...
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FMLA: A Primer for HR
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The Family and Medical Leave Act is complex, but it is manageable when HR develops robust policies, trains managers...
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Video: Some Workers Would Take Drastic Steps for Immediate Pay Raise
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Many U.S. workers are willing to take extreme measures if it means getting a 10 percent annual wage bump,...
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