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How to Differentiate Between Exempt vs Non-exempt Employees?

HR Digest

Employees who are nonexempt are entitled to be paid the minimum wages at the least and they can also claim overtime pay for any work that goes beyond their contracted hours. There is no guarantee of overtime pay for such employees but some employers do offer additional benefits to supplement any extra hours worked.

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What is a statutory employee? Understanding the impact of worker classification

Higginbotham

Requirements for Employees Businesses must comply with FLSA wage and hour laws, including minimum wage and overtime requirements, as well as state requirements for employers. Because independent contractors are not covered under the FLSA, businesses are not required to pay them minimum wage or overtime pay.

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July HR News Worth Review

Higginbotham

STLDI is specifically exempt from the definition of “individual health insurance coverage” and, therefore, is not subject to the ACA’s requirements for comprehensive coverage. Proposed Overtime Rule Pushed to August 2023 The U.S. This is the third time the agency has delayed publishing the proposed overtime rule.

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Australia: Decisions Over Use of Surveillance in the Workplace

Global People Strategist

However, due to this debate between employers and employees, the Australian Fair Work Commission recently had to step into two workplace surveillance cases in order to give the final decision over the use of surveillance in the workplace. 739 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) for the Fair Work Commission to deal with a dispute.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

Business Management Daily

For example, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) requires that employers must keep personnel records for one year. If so, then you’ll definitely want to have the proper documents on-hand to defend your managers. Why is that? There are many reasons why, including that it’s required by law.

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Australia: Decisions Over Use of Surveillance in the Workplace

Global People Strategist

However, due to this debate between employers and employees, the Australian Fair Work Commission recently had to step into two workplace surveillance cases in order to give the final decision over the use of surveillance in the workplace. 739 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) for the Fair Work Commission to deal with a dispute.

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Is insomnia a disability? ADA eligibility and accommodations

Business Management Daily

Sleep deprivation occurs whenever an individual doesn’t get enough sleep, and the cause doesn’t have to be insomnia (although insomnia definitely causes sleep deprivation). Despite this, insomnia doesn’t meet the definition of disability for the ADA and SSA (Social Security Administration), but more on this in a bit.

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