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What are exempt employees exempt from? - ANSWERS -minimum wage and overtime
All of the following types of employees are classified as exempt
from the FLSA's minimum wage and overtime requirements except: - ANSWERS -A computer
repairman does not perform the duties required to
qualify as an exempt computer professional.
A waitress is paid $2.25 per hour, and she receives $225.00 in tips
during the week. She works 40 hours per week. Which of the following
is true? - ANSWERS -Her employer is allowed to reduce her cash wage to no lower than $2.13
per hour
If a state sets the minimum wage at a rate greater than the federal
minimum wage the state minimum wage must be paid to workers
in that state. - ANSWERS -true
A nonexempt employee works in a state with a minimum wage
of $7.35 per hour, while living in a state with a minimum wage of
$8.05. What is the minimum rate he must be paid? - ANSWERS -$7.35 per hour - Where he
works - not lives
Tips can be counted toward the employee's minimum wage. - ANSWERS -true
, An employee works 40 hours per week as a fry cook. During the
week, she substitutes for one of the waitresses and reports $5.00
per week in tips. Can her employer pay her $2.13 per hour? - ANSWERS -no - must receive at
least $30 a month in tips
Employers who provide paid vacation leave must count the hours
of paid time off when determining if the employee must receive an
overtime premium when the total hours worked in a week exceed
40. - ANSWERS -false
The FLSA requires immediate payment of an employee's final
paycheck upon termination. - ANSWERS -false
The FLSA requires that time worked on Saturday be paid at overtime
rates and time worked on Sunday be paid at double time
rates. - ANSWERS -false
If a state wage and hour law requires that a nonexempt employee
be paid an overtime premium when the employee works more than
8 hours in a day and the employee works the following schedule,
how many overtime hours must the employee be paid?
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri Sat
5 7 6 8 10 8 6 - ANSWERS -10
Last week a high school teacher spent 40 hours in the classroom,
worked 10 hours grading papers and was required to put in another