QUESTION
In order to keep up with the workload, employees work through lunch. Should we be compensated for this?
Asked on Nov 21st, 2016 on Labor and Employment - New York
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Employees feel compelled to complete a certain amount of work every day because we are reminded that the company has the right to terminate us at any time. Individual productivity is posted for everyone in the company to see.
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It depends if there is a contract. If not, then employees only need to get minimum wage and work 40 hours or less. If this work makes it over 40 hours, then overtime is required to be paid.
Answered on Nov 24th, 2016 at 7:34 AM