Employers may calculate the regular rate of pay for employees paid on a piece-rate basis — i.e., those paid per unit of production rather than a period of time — by dividing the employees' earnings by ...

In 2026, salaries look attractive on paper, but reality often feels different. You hear a big number during the interview, feel happy about it, and then when the salary finally arrives, it’s ...

For the first time in 50 years, the Department of Labor has proposed changing the definition of the regular rate of pay. Processing Content The proposal, announced Thursday, “defines and updates” what ...

This is the fourth post in our monthly series of CDF’s Labor & Employment Law Blog providing California employers with wage and hour compliance tips and best practices. In California, non-exempt ...