FLSA FAQs

What is the FLSA?
The FLSA stands for the Fair Labor Standards Act. It is a set of federal laws that establish working hours, stipulate who is eligible for time and half overtime compensation, and prohibit children from working too long or in unsafe conditions.

How does the FLSA affect my daily work life?
In August 2004 the FLSA was updated to redefine who is eligible for overtime pay and compensation. Millions of workers who could previously collect overtime are now unable to receive fair compensation for their labor.

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