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Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Compliance

Employment LawFederal

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Description

Federal minimum wage ($7.25/hr), overtime rules (1.5x for 40+ hrs/week), child labor restrictions, and recordkeeping requirements. Applies to businesses with annual gross revenue of $500,000+ or engaged in interstate commerce.

Key Details

Jurisdiction
Federal
Category
Employment Law
Renewal Frequency
ongoing
Estimated Cost
Compliance costs vary by business size
Estimated Time
Ongoing compliance

Penalties for Non-Compliance

$1,000 to $10,000 per violation; up to $50,000 for repeat violations; back pay liability

Who This Applies To

Minimum Employees: 1+
Minimum Revenue: $500,000+

Official Filing Link

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/flsa