Introduction. Inside & Outside Commissioned Sales Exemptions are complex, and present traps for the unsophisticated employee. The outside sales exemption is a hard reality for many. Outside sales people working on commission only are exempt from minimum wage....
Bad job references present a problem – what to say when fired. Bad references can hobble contenders in a competitive race for jobs. My clients often ask: What am I to say to new employers about being fired? Generally, the less you discuss the bad job...
I’m addressing an interesting question: Can certain categorized employees work for no pay during the pay-period? Intuitively, the answer is “no,” but don’t always trust your intuition. The federal wage law [“The FLSA”] allows a...