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5 common OT mistakes getting HR in trouble


October 21, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: FLSA, Overtime, Special Report, Uncategorized

Figuring out which employees do and don’t need to be paid overtime is one of HR’s most confusing tasks. Here are some common slipups the Department of Labor is looking for.

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Manager also stocked shelves — was she exempt from OT?


October 21, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: FLSA, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Overtime

The Fair Labor Standards Act states that employees who manage others don’t need to be paid for overtime. But what about managers who also do physical or clerical work?

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Answers to tricky legal questions: Exempt status when employee has 2 jobs


September 30, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: FLSA, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Overtime

Our team of experts fields real-life, everyday questions from HR managers and gives practical answers that can be applied by any HR pro in the same situation. Today’s question: How do you figure out exemptions when an employee works two jobs at the same company?

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Vague recordkeeping costs company big in court


September 4, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: FLSA, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Overtime

A recent lawsuit shows the hit companies can take because of managers’ documentation and recordkeeping mistakes.

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Company required OT work — should she get an exception under ADA?


August 26, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Americans with Disabilities Act, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Overtime, Uncategorized

Your company has a policy requiring everyone in one department to work overtime. But what if an employee says she needs an exception to the rule to accommodate a disability?

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Managers also do clerical work: Still exempt from OT?


July 22, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: FLSA, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Recent Decisions

Figuring out who’s exempt from overtime can be tricky. But a recent court ruling gives HR some much-needed good news.

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Assistant managers: Exempt from OT?


June 16, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Overtime, Training

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, managers are often exempt from overtime pay. But watch out for the common mistake of lumping assistant managers in with them.

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Are they still exempt if they get an overtime bonus?


May 27, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: FLSA, Latest News & Views

Our team of experts fields real-life, everyday questions from HR managers and gives practical answers that can be applied by any HR pro in the same situation. Today’s question: Are they still exempt if they get a bonus for working overtime?

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