Making Sense of Wage and Hour Laws

April 17, 2002

The Fair Labor Standards Act has been in effect since 1938, and many employers continue to struggle with what is required of them.  We’ll help you through the confusion of the Wage and Hour laws, from the basic requirements, to what you need to do to comply, to the most common problems that cause employers confusion, and we will offer practical solutions you can apply within your workforce.

Agenda

  • Introduction: E. Donald Ladov
  • Overview of the Fair Labor Standards Act: Joseph M. McDermott
  • “White Collar” Exemptions Under the Fair Labor Standards Act: Joseph M. McDermott
  • Administrative Exemption: Leslie D. Heller
  • Professional Exemption: Anne M. Lavelle
  • Salary Basis Test: Joseph M. McDermott
  • Hours Worked: Leslie D. Heller
  • Travel Time: Anne M. Lavelle
  • Overtime: Leslie D. Heller
  • Bonuses and the Regular Rate: Joseph M. McDermott
  • Recordkeeping Requirements: Anne M. Lavelle
  • Investigation/Enforcement: Joseph M. McDermott
  • Questions and Answers