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Appropriate study time does not count as hours worked regardless of the educational level of the training program.

No training time is considered hours worked even if it is a condition of employment, since the employee is free to leave the company.

Only educational programs focused on remedial education (up to eighth grade) can be excluded from the 40-hr criteria for time and a half.

Even when the training is required, as long as the classes are outside working time and not on company property, they are not hours worked.

Double time for time worked on Sunday

Time and a half for all hours worked over 40 in the workweek

Time and a half for all hours worked over 8 in the workday

Double time for work on Saturday

Pricing your products appropriately

Understanding your business and its competitive strengths and weaknesses

Forecasting profit, growth and investment performance to develop realistic budgets

Evaluating prior year performance for the narrative portion of annual financial reports

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Hourly rate

Salary

Piece rate

Bonuses   

They aren’t. Managers are concerned about their compensation also.

They are also responsible for merit increases, incentives and hiring so they have greater information needs.

They tend to have more influence, so it is important to resolve any concerns they have quickly and efficiently.

They have more duties and responsibilities and are less likely to have the time to discuss compensation issues.

The employee

A concerned co-worker

The employee’s manager

The employee’s department head

Allow employees easy and unlimited access to documentation

Be consistent in procedures and completeness

Use one survey source instead of several

It remains the same.

It decreases because variable costs are increasing.

It increases at the same rate as variable costs.

It becomes increasingly higher as revenues increase.

They tend to be fairly consistent because the elements of pay may differ, but the concerns are universal.

They generally require a greater degree of detail for lower level employees who have less of an understanding of pay plan design.

They usually require more detail for senior employees regarding plan details and performance and the needs from one employee group to another can vary greatly.

They should be kept to a minimum for employees at all levels to maximize efficiency and efforts can be focused only on those who have questions.