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The question is important because salaried workers can become eligible for overtime pay if employers make deductions from their wages.

The rewards professional knows the Fair Labor Standards Act exemption provisions relative to overtime pay, but do all managers?

In manufacturing, the average workweek was little changed at40.0 hours, and overtime edged down by 0.1 hour to 2.8 hours.

In manufacturing, the average workweek edged down by 0.2 hour to 40.0 hours, and overtime was unchanged at 2.9 hours.

The figures reported are for base salaries only and do not include bonuses, commissions, fringe benefits or overtime rates.

“If at least half the expected compensation is derived from commissions, bonuses or overtime pay, the contractor must now disclose the overall compensation that it in good faith believes will be paid for the position.”

States in 2024 3,417 The Keys to Building an Effective Job Architecture 3,221 Texas Court Blocks OT Final Rule; Impact Is Limited (and Wide-Ranging) 3,113 Pay Transparency Is a Global Phenomenon (and Concern) 3,049 Federal Judge Kills OT Final Rule and its Salary Threshold Increases 3,003 Appellate Court Upholds DOL Authority Behind Recent Overtime Final Rule 2,947 Traditional Job Architecture Career Streams Collide with Modern Work 2,565 Should You Provide a Pay Bump for a Lateral Job Change?

On the other hand, having a policy of offering employees a paid day off to run errands or mentally recover after a particularly busy period or a long stretch of overtime — without counting against their PTO — could be a helpful tool to stave off burnout.

The Seattle Times had reported that BoeingandMachinists union leadership hadreached a deal Sept. 8 that would avert a strike; however,95% of Machinists union members voted against the deal, even though it offered a 25% general wage increase over the life of the contract, plus enhanced retirement benefits, fewer hours of mandatory overtime work and increased parental leave.

Hourly Pay Some positions offer hourly pay, with the opportunity to earn overtime, when applicable.