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How to Tell if You're "Exempt" from California's Wage and Hour Laws

January 28th, 2022
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Optimum Employment Lawyers
Employees are provided with a broad scope of protections under California’s Labor Law — among these are the wage and hour rules. But these laws only apply to workers classified as “non-exempt.” Those who are “exempt” d… Read More
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Categories: Misclassification, Wages
Tags: California Law, Exempt employees, Non-exempt employees, Wage and Hour

Exempt vs. non-exempt employees: California law explained!

September 23rd, 2013
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Optimum Employment Lawyers
In California, wages, meal periods, and overtime pay are determined by both state and federal law. Employers are generally required to follow certain rules in how they treat and compensate their employees. These rules, however, do not apply to severa… Read More
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Categories: Wages
Tags: Exempt employees, Lunch breaks, Meal periods, Non-exempt employees, Overtime, Rest periods, Wages