The Fair Labor Standards Act in American Schools: A Guide for School Officials
With the possible exception of No Child Left Behind, no federal law has posed a greater compliance challenge to public school districts in the past ten years than the Fair Labor Standards Act. Unfamiliarity with the Act and its application in the school environment has resulted in millions of dollars in payment of settlements to school district employees since 1998. Until now, no book has ever been written focusing on FLSA compliance in the public school environment. The Fair Labor Standards...
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The Fair Labor Standards Act in American Schools provides school officials with a clear, concise, jargon-free guide to applying the FLSA in the public school environment. Containing hundreds of school specific examples, cases, and Department of Labor Opinion Letters, this book provides school officials with a valuable tool for meeting school compliance challenges under the FLSA.
Part 1 Overview of the Fair Labor Standards Act Part 2 Outside the Act Part 3 Exempt Employees Part 4 Working Hours Part 5 Overtime Part 6 Compensatory Time Part 7 Minimum Wage Part 10 Child Labor Part 11 The Equal Pay Act Part 12 Collective Bargaining Part 13 Record Keeping Part 14 Penalties Part 15 Self-Audit
\ School AdministratorSuperintendents, business officials, human resource administrators and principals will benefit from the information in this book. The 13 chapters dissect the complex law and provide examples of how the law is interpreted with a major focus on exempt and non-exempt employees. The scenarios and explanations provided make the book an easy read. The table of contents and index allow this book to be used as a reference when situations occur.\ \
