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Can i Sue my Employer for Unpaid Overtime?

Overtime

*This is a transcript of the Facebook Live video from 3-1-18 Click here to watch the video. You can sue your employer for unpaid overtime. And there are a couple different ways to go about it. One is, you can…

Can an Employee Agree Not to be Paid Overtime?

Overtime

Can an employee agree not the be paid overtime? There’s a very surprising answer to this question. The answer is ‘no’. I don’t care if you’ve signed an agreement that says, “This is the way I’m going to get paid.…

Can You Get Paid Overtime if You are Paid a Salary?

Overtime

People will call me up and say. “Alan, my employer says that because I’m paid a salary, I’m not entitled to overtime.” Well, that is not the case. Salary is a test and it’s called the salary basis test…

What Kind of Jobs are Exempted from Overtime?

Overtime

What kind of jobs are exempted from overtime? There are a number of statutes and regulations under the Federal Law that decide this. And, it’s interesting when the Fair Labor Standards Act, which is what … Where we get our…

When does an Employer Have to Pay Overtime-FAQ

EEOC-Employment Law Overtime

When does an employer have to pay overtime? That’s a great question and the answer is, an employer has to pay overtime to certain kinds of workers, anytime they work more than 40 hours in any given work week. And,…

BUY/SELL AGREEMENTS PROVIDE BUSINESSES WITH PROACTIVE PROTECTION

Business Divorce Buy/Sell Agreements

They’re called buy/sell agreements, buyout agreements, or even business prenup’s, but whatever you call them, every business needs to have an exit strategy in place in the event an owner leaves the business. When no plan is in place, the…

SCOTUS WHISTLEBLOWER UPDATE

Retaliation

SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES DODD-FRANK ‘WHISTLEBLOWER’ DEFINITION In an opinion issued February 21, 2018, the United States Supreme Court clarified the class of employees eligible for whistleblower protection under the Dodd-Frank Act. In Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Paul Somers, the…