We are excited to introduce our video series – Wage & Hour Issues in the Workplace. In these videos, members of LCW’s Wage & Hour practice group will provide various tips that can be implemented in your workplace. We hope that you will find these clips informative and helpful!
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Overtime Pay For Off-Duty Cell Phone Calls And Text Messages? Maybe!
By Jeffrey C. Freedman on
The cell phone, in particular the so-called “smartphones” (e.g. iPhones, Blackberrys, Android phones) are amazing. These devices allow us to be in contact no matter where we are on a 24/7 basis. Some employers issue these devices to their employees both as a benefit to the employee but primarily as a benefit to the employer…
Employee Travel Out Of The Office – Part II
By Jeffrey C. Freedman on
Posted in FLSA, Wage and Hour
A few weeks ago, we provided some guidelines on how to deal with employees whose jobs require them to travel away from their office during the regular work day and how to determine whether their travel time is or is not compensable. That post dealt with situations where employees leave from and return…