Question of the Week: Pay When Closing for Severe Weather?

QUESTION

Do we have to pay nonexempt employees when we close due to severe weather?

ANSWER

When you close due to inclement weather, nonexempt employees (those who are entitled to overtime) need to be paid only for actual hours worked plus any reporting time pay that might be required by state law …

 

 

This Q&A does not constitute legal advice and does not address state or local law.

Answer from Kyle, PHR

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