Labor Management Interview Questions
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Does the FLSA allow for a flexible schedule for overtime eligible employees? Can employers still allow employees to work from home or have flexible schedules?

United States Department of Labor,

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What are the costs and benefits of the Final Rule?

United States Department of Labor,

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What are the white collar exemptions to the FLSA?

United States Department of Labor,

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Why is the Department setting the standard salary level at the 40th percentile of weekly earnings for full-time salaried workers in the lowest wage Census Region and not on national data as proposed?

United States Department of Labor,

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How will the Department automatically update the standard salary level and HCE total annual compensation requirement?

United States Department of Labor,

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How did the Department determine the new total annual compensation requirement for highly compensated employees (HCEs)?

United States Department of Labor,

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How did the Department determine which Census Region is the lowest wage Census Region?

United States Department of Labor,

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Will newly overtime-eligible employees have to record their hours on a daily basis or "punch a time clock"?

United States Department of Labor,

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What's the reason of 2004 standard salary level need to be increased?

United States Department of Labor,

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If the effective date is December 1st, what does this mean for businesses where the pay period begins on Monday the 28th? How do they manage this?

United States Department of Labor,

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Why didn't the Department set the salary threshold at a lower amount?

United States Department of Labor,

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Won't this rule be difficult for employers because they will have to track workers' hours?

United States Department of Labor,

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May employers make a catch-up payment in the event that an employee doesn't receive enough in nondiscretionary bonuses and incentive payments (including commissions) in a given quarter to remain exempt?

United States Department of Labor,

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Is there an exemption for schools and institutions of higher education from either the FLSA or the Department's overtime regulations governing white collar workers?

United States Department of Labor,

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Can teachers who instruct outside of the classroom be considered to have a primary duty of teaching? What about those who may have a primary duty of teaching, but do not instruct people enrolled in degree-seeking programs?

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What options are available to recipients of Federal financial assistance to respond to the U.S. Department of Labor’s final rule on overtime effective December 1, 2016?

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What are the costs and benefits of the Final Rule?

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Where can I review comments submitted in response to the Department's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)?

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Is there an exemption for non-profit organizations from either the FLSA or the Department's overtime regulations governing white collar workers?

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What are the white collar exemptions to the FLSA?

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Why is the Department changing the regulations to automatically update the salary level and HCE total annual compensation level?

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How many employees does the Department estimate will be impacted by the salary level increases?

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Must employees earning below the new level be converted to hourly pay?

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Does the Final Rule change how employers may use bonuses to satisfy the salary level for highly compensated employees (HCEs)?

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What is the purpose of the "Overtime" Final Rule?

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How will employers implement the updated salary level requirement established in this Final Rule?

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Why is the Department setting the standard salary level at the 40th percentile of weekly earnings for full-time salaried workers in the lowest wage Census Region and not on national data as proposed?

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What if a State has its own overtime laws?

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Define FLSA?

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