Category: Exempt/Nonexempt

Stop Guessing Exempt Status: Webinar on Exempt Employees
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Stop Guessing Exempt Status: Webinar on Exempt Employees

When it comes to exempt employees, some employers may believe that all managers and supervisors are considered exempt and if an employee asks to be…

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U.S. DOL Officially Rescinds Its 2024 Overtime Rule

On May 14, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced the publication of a technical amendment that will officially rescind the DOL’s 2024 overtime…

Avoid Costly Wage-and-Hour Mistakes with Nonexempt Employees
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Avoid Costly Wage-and-Hour Mistakes with Nonexempt Employees

Nonexempt or “hourly” employees must be paid for all hours worked. But what if a nonexempt employee answers a work text after hours? Or skips…

After the Vote: Implementing an Alternative Workweek Schedule
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Posted in Exempt/Nonexempt Minimum Wage

Reducing an Exempt Employee’s Salary? Proceed with Extreme Caution

We have an employee who is classified as an exempt administrative employee and is paid $70,000 per year. He wants to work four days per…

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Posted in Exempt/Nonexempt Paid Sick Leave

California Court Clarifies Paid Sick Leave Calculation for Outside Sales Employees

A recent California Court of Appeal decision clarifies how employers may calculate paid sick leave for exempt outside salespersons under California’s Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families…

Exempt Employee Salary Deductions
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Exempt Employee Salary Deductions: Proceed with Caution

An exempt employee took off Monday and Tuesday, worked a partial day on Wednesday and worked full days on Thursday and Friday. He has no…

Hours Worked, Not ‘Full-Time’ Label Key to Managing Benefits
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Hours Worked, Not ‘Full-Time’ Label Key to Managing Benefits

What is the minimum number of hours an employee needs to work to be considered full-time? California and federal law generally do not categorize the…

Register for Wage & Hour Essentials Exempt, Nonexempt Webinars
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Posted in Exempt/Nonexempt Workplace Policies

Register for Wage & Hour Essentials Exempt, Nonexempt Webinars

California employers must follow numerous wage and hour laws. For example, nonexempt or “hourly” employees must be paid for all hours worked, including overtime paid…

Exempt Employees Wage and Hour Essentials Webinar
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Exempt Employees Wage and Hour Essentials Webinar

Editor’s note: This blog was updated at 4:59 p.m. on June 5, 2024, to reflect changes in date to both the exempt employees webinar (from…

Wage & Hour Essentials for Nonexempt Employees Webinar
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Wage & Hour Essentials for Nonexempt Employees Webinar

Editor’s note: This blog was updated at 5:01 p.m. on June 5, 2024, to reflect changes in date to both the nonexempt employees webinar (from…