New York State Labor Laws

Back to New York State Labor Laws New York State Labor Laws The State of New York is serious about protecting its workers and making sure that they receive payment for all the work they do through the New York state labor laws. The many aspects of employment labor and wage provisions that are...
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Virginia Labor Laws

Virginia employees may not be protected from overtime violations by Virginia labor laws per se, but they are far from unprotected. Eligible or non-exempt workers are protected by the Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA) laws which protect every U. S. worker. That begs the question, of course, just who is non-exempt and...

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New York Wage

Although the State of New York wages are covered under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA overtime), the New York legislature has passed even more stringent laws to protect workers there.  Nearly all aspects of wages earned in New York are protected under state law including minimum wage, the employment of minors, and...
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New York Overtime Law

New York overtime law is stronger than the provisions found in the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) which is the bedrock of American wage and labor laws. Areas of employment that are regulated by these provisions include minimum wages, overtime pay and child labor. Employees (also known as whistleblowers) who file a claim under...
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Overtime in Texas according to FLSA

Overtime in Texas is calculated to pay 1.5 times an employee’s regular hourly wage for any hours worked over a 40 workweek.

Employees who meet certain requirements under Texas labor laws are classified as either being “exempt” or “non-exempt” from receiving overtime pay.   State overtime laws vary considerably by state;  unlike California’s wage...

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