My question to you, is can I recuperate loss tips ?

Federal and Maryland law strictly regulate the rate and method by which employers must pay tipped employees. The law is very strict against...

Can an employer still pay you salary (without overtime) if your position and duties are changed?

Under Federal and Maryland law, those individuals that are not exempt must be paid time-and-one-half for overtime hours worked per week in excess...

Flsa lawsuit

In my opinion you absolutely should talk to a lawyer who focuses his or her practice on wage and hour claims as soon as possible. To answer your...

Am I really exempt from overtime pay?

The general rule is that employees must be paid one-and-one-half (11/2) times their regular rate of pay for hours worked per week in excess of...

Can I be held financially responsible for ordering mistakes and breakage. Made to buy uniforms?

My first concern is that you are a "tipped" employee in Maryland paid less that $3.63 per hour in direct wages. Indeed, the maximum tip credit a...

I don't get paid my overtime rates, what should i do?

The general rule under Federal and Maryland law is that a non-exempt employee must be paid at the rate of one-and-one half (1 1/2) times the...

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I was a salaried supervisor in VA, who consistently worked 70-80 hours a week, for 2+ years. Am I entitled to overtime pay?

The Federal Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") requires that non-exempt employees must be paid at the rate of one-and-one half (1 1/2) times their...

In the State of Virginia, for an exempt employee, is it legal for an employer to make an employee work 7 days a week?

Under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), non-exempt workers are absolutely entitled to compensation at the rate of one-and-one half (1...

What companies are except from federal and Maryland minimum wage and overtime laws?

This may be true. In certain circumstances, however, Federal Minimum Wage and Overtime laws may apply even where the $500,000.00 gross revenue...

Can I sue my employer for not paying me minimum wage?

Yes. This appears to be unlawful. You have stated that you received cash wages at the rate of $2.00 per hour. Federal and Maryland law allow...