It is legal to post a shedule of 45 hours and pay only 40?

The answer to your question depends on whether or not you are properly classified as "exempt." Simply because your employer gives you a job title...

My brother was sent to jail for doing 140.25 FC (BURGLARY-2ND C Felony) how much time can he do

I am sorry to hear about your brother's situation. You state that your brother was in jail before for "doing the same thing;" so, assuming he...

By definition, a Class A Misdemeanor is punishable by up to one year in jail; and a Class B Misdemeanor is punishable by up to 90 days in jail. In...

Weapon charge

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Should I be considered 'exempt' or non-expempt? If I work for a major (quasi-government run) transportation company?

Based on the information you provided, it does not seem like you are administratively exempt unless your primary job duty was the management of the...

My boss keeps paying me regular time instead overtime

If you are paid "by the hour," you are almost certainly entitled to "one-and-one half of your regular hourly rate" for all hours worked in excess...

I did not agree!

What is your position within your company? What is your job title and what are your job duties? Are you paid hourly or salary?...

Thanks in advance

The acronym "ACD" stands for Adjourned in Contemplation of Dismissal. If you were not re-arrested between the date you received the ACD and the end...

My boss texts from her work phone to my personal phone after work hours and on weekend about work. I do not have work phone.

You may be entitled to overtime pay compensation. Federal and State Laws protect employees' rights to compensation for time they are suffered to...

Am I eligible for overtime pay?

If you are an employee paid by the hour, it is highly likely that you are entitled to time and one half for every hour you work beyond forty in a...