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State-by-State Rules on Payroll Debit Cards, aka Paycards

There has been much talk and a lot of reports on the use of paycards. Every day, more workers insist on using paycards to receive their wages. I’m often asked if paycards are legal to use in various states. The simple answer is… read more http://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/news/12410881/state-by-state-rules-on-payroll-debit-cards-aka-paycards

New Overtime Rule Effective 12/1/2016

The new overtime final rule will become effective on December 1, 2016, giving employers more than six months to prepare. The final rule does not make any changes to the duties test for executive, administrative and professional employees, but does: Raise the salary threshold indicating eligibility from $455/week to $913 ($47,476 per year), ensuring protections […]

South Dakota’s Minimum Wage Increases to $8.50/hr on 01/01/2015

South Dakota’s Minimum Wage Increases to $8.50/hr on 01/01/2015 https://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/minimumwage.aspx

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Minimum Wage Poster

http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/flsa.htm

Minimum Wage Laws in the States

http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/america.htm

What employees are exempt from hourly pay provisions of the FLSA?

Many employers want to treat their employees as salary employees instead of hourly employees. There are big potential problems if you do this with an employee that is not exempt from the minimum wage rules of the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act). Note that certain states have wage and hour rules that are more stringent […]

South Dakota Youth Employment Laws

South Dakota Youth Employment Laws Source: http://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/youthemployment.aspx

South Dakota Minimum Wage $7.25/hour

South Dakota Minimum Wage $7.25/hour Source: http://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/minimumwage.aspx

No law requiring rest or meal breaks in South Dakota

No law requiring rest or meal breaks in South Dakota Source: http://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/breaks.aspx

Final Paycheck laws for South Dakota employers

Final Paycheck (Termination or Separation) laws for South Dakota employers. Source: http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=60-11-10 http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=60-11-11

Termination rules for South Dakota Employers

Termination rules for South Dakota Employers: http://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/termination.aspx

Final Paycheck laws for South Dakota employers

Final Paycheck (Termination or Separation) laws for South Dakota emplooyers. Source: http://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/youthemployment.aspx Source: http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=60-11-11

Fed-Payroll: Min Wage $7.25/hr starting 07/24/2009

Fed-Payroll: Min Wage $7.25/hr starting 07/24/2009. Read Here for more info and overtime rules. http://www.dol.gov/whd/flsa/#min