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Commissions Payments and Overtime – The FLSA Regular Rate

August 24, 2017 by Charles Stiegler

Employers are required to take commissions into account when calculating overtime pay. Many fail to follow these rules and underpay their workers. Click to learn more about commissions under the FLSA.

Overtime For Day Rate Workers

July 14, 2017May 8, 2017 by Charles Stiegler

Many employers pay workers a flat day rate. They may assume – wrongfully – that this excuses them from paying overtime. But most day rate workers are owed overtime for hours worked over 40. Click to learn more.