The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) dates back to 1938. Workplaces have changed drastically since that time. Many of the most common FLSA violations reflect that transition. Modern technology has transformed the workplace in ways the original framers of the FLSA could not have imagined. As an employer, it is not always easy to stay ahead of the curve on ...
Read More »5 Common FLSA (For Fire Departments) Violations & Ways to Avoid Them – Exempt vs. Non-Exempt (Part I of 5)
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was originally implemented in 1938. The workplace has changed drastically since that time. Many of the most common FLSA violations reflect this transition. Modern technology has transformed the workplace in ways the original framers of the FLSA could not have imagined. As an employer, it is not always easy to stay ahead of the ...
Read More »Different Rules for Paying Firefighters
As many of us are keenly aware, firefighters do not always receive overtime after working 40 hours in a week. In fact, firefighters are often required to work upwards of 53 hours per week before receiving any overtime.
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