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Wages & Work Hours

Work Hours

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When is overtime due?
  
When must breaks and meal periods be given?
  
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?
  
How many hours per day or per week can an employee work?
  
Where can I find information on Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemption for executive, administrative, professional and outside sales employees?
  
How many hours is full-time employment? How many hours is part-time employment?
  
Is extra pay required for weekend or night work?
  
I recently accepted a job as a computer software engineer at a higher salary than my previous job. My employer says that I am not entitled to overtime pay. Is this correct?
  
What hours can youth work?
  
When can an employee’s scheduled hours of work be changed?
  

 
 
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