The employee gets double-pay for any work done during their meal break.An employer can choose to give work breaks that are lengthier than those the law demands. However, the breaks cannot be shorter than the law’s requirements. If the state or locality lacks employee wage and break laws,...
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Since meal breaks are not required under federal law, offering them to employees is based on employer discretion. If an employer chooses to provide meal breaks, they generally don’t have to pay employees for this time, as long as the break lasts at least 30 minutes...
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Additionally, federal law does not require breaks to be provided to the employee. However, many states have mandatory breaks and paid rest periods. If a worker refuses to work overtime, the employer has a legal right to terminate the employee. Salaried employees and other overtime exemptions ...
workers wereat the mercy of their employersregarding job-related safety and benefits, to say nothing of hiring and promotions. However, a push for employee rights gained momentum in the 20th century, resulting in a series of important labor protection laws that millions of Americans rely on ...
LR Sincere - 《Law & Social Inquiry》 被引量: 1发表: 2010年 U.S. State Employee Pension Systems: An Investigation into the Causes of Unfunded Liabilities Defined benefit retirement plans for state employees have come under fire, both financially and politically, following recent market volatility...
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