By: Patrick Hanan | Law Overtime law in New York, as well as other New York labor laws, is subject to the requirements of the Federal government, outlined in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). However, when individual state labor laws can provide added benefit to an employee, those laws supersede or augment the standards of the FLSA. read more
By: Patrick Hanan | Law The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) states that most workers, hourly and salaried, required or allowed to work more than 40 hours a week have a legal right to overtime compensation. One can usually calculate overtime as 1.5 times an employee's regular hourly rate of pay. read more
By: onliway004 | Football When the innovative Orleans Saints won the coin toss in the commence of overtime in the NFC Championship Game, the fanatics in the Superdome cheered so loudly you'd feel they'd just won the game. read more
By: Rohit | Ethics Having a job interview makes you anxious? This article describes what aspects should be monitored to successfully face this process. As recognized, the most important thing is that the interviewer finds a safe and positive impression of you at first sight. The personal interview is the most important test of any selection process. read more
By: Suzey Dean | Careers Household members, specifically mother and father and old siblings, may give excellent advice or job interview tips. So do not be frightened to request for help from them in placing together a resume up to and including advice on job interview outfits. Get as numerous job interview tips as you can and also you never know they may possibly actually present you with the very tips that may get you that career. read more
By: Michael McDenver | Careers Friday night is the most exciting time for an employee. During this time, there are already a lot of plans that are running in our minds on what to do for the night with friends or loved ones. However, if your boss tells you that you still cannot leave since there are more work to do, then you will be left behind and working for the tasks that your boss tells you to do, during the time that you should be enjoying a wonderful night with friends and loved ones. Can your boss really mandate you to work overtime? read more
By: Wendy Moyer | Law In today's economic environment a number of employers may feel that they can take advantage of their employees by not paying them any wages for the overtime work that they have performed. However, unless the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) specifically classifies a person as an "exempt" worker, he or she must be paid no less than 1 ½ times (150%) their regular hourly rate for any work they perform over forty hours in a workweek. read more
By: Adam Hampton | Mobile Phones Stuck working on the weekend? Nobody likes to feel like their free time is being infringed on, and working on the weekend can be the worst of such infractions. In addition to being just plain no fun, having to work on scheduled days off has also been shown to be bad for mental health, and actually decrease overall productivity of employees. read more
By: onliway004 | Football The New Orleans Saints are going to their 1st extremely Bowl next battering Brett Favre and beating the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in overtime Sunday on unheralded Garrett Hartley's 40-yard area goal.Favre threw apart Minnesota's very best chance to win, tossing an interception deep in New Orleans territory within the closing secs of regulation. Then the Saints won the coin toss and soon it absolutely was over. read more
By: Simon Birch | Dating South Africa based private investigators and law enforcement agencies in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria recently announced a disturbing trend in Africa's most advanced and developed nation. The great country of South Africa is suffering from a re-emergence of scam and fraud activity via the internet, and government officials and South Africa based businesses are concerned this could be a sign of worse times ahead. read more
By: Tony Jacowski | Employment As we approach the holiday season people who are looking for a new job often feel their opportunities waning. However, the fact is that the holiday season can yield many unique job opportunities that are not available during the rest of the year. read more
By: Nick McCormick | Business Searching for a new job is a lot of work. Making it through the initial screening process and being granted an interview is a significant step. It is now time to show them what you've got. The organization has a need, and your job is to convince the interviewer that you are the one to fill it. Follow the fundamentals below to increase your chances of success. read more
By: Justice Mandhla | Career management This guide provides job promotion tips. It reveals a workplace that requires you to sharpen your skills and competitive advantage against a multitude of ambitious peers all seeking career success. Some will be promoted fairly, others will not, and justice will not always prevail. However, it doesn't matter what the odds are, against you, because with the help of the job promotion tips contained in this guide you can make that promotion to happen. read more
By: William Turley | Law One of the most common urban legends in California wage and hour law is the belief that people who are paid a salary are not entitled to overtime. Fact is, many California employees who are paid a salary are also entitled to overtime pay. You are entitled to overtime pay under California law unless you meet all of the requirements for one of the Exemptions. read more
