if you are a salaried employee are you entitled to receive pay for your hours over 40

Question

if you are a salaried employee are you entitled to receive pay for your hours over 40

Answer

The issue is not salaried or not salaried. It is whether the employee is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. For information on the issue, see http://www.dol.gov/elaws/esa/flsa/screen75.asp

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