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Paying an Employee for Commuting Time? Probably Not, But It Depends, Says Court

Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance, Wage & Hour

For non-exempt employees (in other words, those employees eligible for overtime), a common question is whether an employee should be paid for commuting time.  The answer to that question is typically no. Now suppose the employee carries their work files in a briefcase to and from work, does that change the analysis? According to a recent… Continue Reading