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Are you aware of your overtime pay rights? For example: Are you eligible for overtime payment? And if you are: can your boss let your working week start on a Tuesday? What part of your wage is pure overtime pay? Can your hourly overtime pay be lower than the minimum wage? And does the law protect you against mandatory overtime hours? And what about the difference between state and federal overtime pay? Click on the next link Overtime Pay and find the answers on all these questions and more.
The H1N1 "swine flu" crisis could drive employers to provide paid sick leave for workers, but until that happens you'll need to know if your sick leave would be covered or not. Are you entitled to take paid sick leave? Or are you uncovered and only allowed unpaid leave? What are the cities with paid sick leave laws? Read in the next link all about Sick Leave legislation.
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In the coming weeks this section will be filled with all you need to know about benefits, like paid sick leave, unemployment benefits, maternity leave etc.
