Speaker will be Matt Bartosiak from Employers Group

How to Control Labor Costs

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Other Pay Related Tips

Plus—Update on Meals  and  Rest Periods

This presentation will focus on tips and procedures that companies may utilize to control labor related expenditures and still be in compliance with federal and state law.  Wage and Hour requirements will also be covered concerning those areas that involve compensation, expenses and overtime.

Topics addressed include:

 Overtime - The easiest way to calculate to avoid mistakes

 The Regular Rate

 Shift Differentials – How to avoid a common trap

 Split Shift Differentials

 How to avoid having to pay overtime on bonuses

 Another option to reduce overtime costs

 Controlling labor costs regarding employees on intermittent leave

 Avoiding the high cost of exempts whose work time fluctuates

 Compensatory time for nonexempts—generally disallowed, but here’s how to do it legally

 Make-up time - Save money by following the rules

 Alternative workweek schedules - How to do it legally and save money

 AND MORE!