It can be difficult to determine whether your business must pay an employee minimum wage and overtime. Generally, an employer must pay minimum wage and overtime to all "non-exempt" employees. What is an exempt employee, then?It is up to the employer to establish that...
Month: November 2017
Five Things to Consider When Responding to a BOLI Complaint
The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) responds to complaints filed by employees against their employers. Allegations range from failing to pay the correct amount in the employee's final paycheck to retaliation for filing a workers' compensation claim or for...
Are Online Legal Forms A Good Idea?
Let's face it--lawyers can be expensive. Online forms and low-cost online legal help have become increasingly popular. When a transaction seems routine or you trust the person with whom you are entering into a contractual relationship, these online resources are...