Ohio Questions and Answers about Overtime

overtime with different stores same company
I was wondering i was working for a franchise company that has 5 different stores. I worked at 3 of their different locations and received 3 separate paychecks 1 for each store. I get paid bi-weekly. ...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 18, 2009 7:14 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Salaried or not?
I am an RN who was hired to do the required government paper work in a long term care facility. I was hired at an hourly rate. After about a year and a half as an hourly employee, our company suddenly...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 20, 2009 6:16 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Several questions
My employer is under the impression that as long as she is paying you for your lunch period she can require you to work. Specifically she allows you enough time to eat a sandwich, but then expects you...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 1, 2009 7:41 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

hourly vs. exempt pay
Does a job description legally determine how a person is paid (hourly vs. exempt), and is it illegal to be paying people within the same job description differently (one individual is exempt while 3 o...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 4, 2008 08:17 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

overtime laws for movie theater employees
My son has worked for a movie theater for 9 years and has never received overtime pay even though he has worked as many as 60 hours a week before. Are movie theater exempt?
1 answer  |  asked Dec 1, 2008 3:23 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Accidental Overtime?
Employees punch time card either early or stay and clock out after quitting time. Neither is time worked nor authorized over-time. Because the time is on the card, are they entitled to overtime pay?
1 answer  |  asked Nov 24, 2008 09:26 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Ensuring no conflict of interest prior to consultation
We need to consult with an attorney ASAP. Situation involves exempt/non-exempt status,overtime pay (request has been made),retaliation,worker safety,have been informed overtime situation has occured i...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 25, 2008 1:12 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Overtime
I work for a bank and became a salaried employee when I became one of the managers in the branch. I have never had any employee report to me, and my job description is sales, non-commissioned. I am re...
1 answer  |  asked Jul 12, 2008 3:48 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Overtime?
I am an hourly employee. The auto dealership I work for has a policy, which I have never seen, stating that all overtime must be approved by your department's manager. I'm not sure if that policy is l...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 18, 2008 9:01 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Salary Half Time
I am an Administrative Assistant for a seasonal manufacturing company. We are required to work overtime as dictated by our corporate headquarters. However, I was hired in as "Salary Half Time". This m...
1 answer  |  asked May 6, 2008 10:04 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

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