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Is Travel Time Compensable for Technicians Paid on an Hourly Basis?

HR Daily Advisor

Important questions were addressed regarding the interplay of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the compensability of travel time for nonexempt employees. on Monday at the corporate office. If this is the case, then there are a few ways to ascertain what travel time is compensable.

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DOL Issues First Opinion Letters in 9 Years, Provides Clarity on FMLA and FLSA Matters

HR Daily Advisor

In the letters, key questions were addressed regarding the interplay of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the compensability of travel time for nonexempt employees. Are Short Rest Breaks Compensable When They’re Taken Under The FMLA ? Prior to joining BLR, Ms.

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Permanent Vacation: ‘Use It or Lose It’ Policies and Payout of Vacation at Termination

HR Daily Advisor

So, in states where vacation is considered an alternative form of wages, this time cannot be forfeited, whether from one year to the next or at the employee’s discharge. Then there are states such as Alabama, Florida, and Texas, which have few or no laws addressing payout of vacation at termination. Isn’t there always?)

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Bring Your Own Device: Good for Business if Done Correctly

Compensation Today

Also, BYOD technology is increasing at high-performing companies, even though it’s officially sanctioned less often. They need to be both fast and effective, and are willing to use whatever information and resources are at their disposal. Mr. Shinn has worked with employers since 2001 to draft HR policies.

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Retirement: The Unique Status of California’s Largest Employer

HR Daily Advisor

Alanis was an officer at UC Berkeley from 2001 through 2013. She was injured on duty in 2010, when she was in her 30s, and received a medical separation from employment in 2013. Connor was a police sergeant at UC Santa Barbara from 1980 through 1998. He was injured on duty in 1997.

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RecruitCon 2018: What Does the 2025 Workplace Look Like (Part1)?

HR Daily Advisor

Vitale is the Chief Marketing Officer at iCIMS , a company you may recognize from its suite of applicant tracking and recruiting software solutions. We all needed a little additional nurturing at that point. Jones, JD is a Senior Legal Editor for BLR’s human resources and employment law publications.

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Ask the Expert: Siblings Aren’t FMLA-Covered Family Members … Are They?

HR Daily Advisor

At any rate, establishment of such a relationship is a highly factual exercise. So, considering our factual situation at hand: If the brother requiring care is a child, our employee could be entitled to leave for her brother’s care if the employee has assumed a parental relationship with respect to her brother.