Human resources professionals often refer to gap time in the employment setting. However, this term cannot be found in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Still, it is an important term that impacts how employees are paid in New York and elsewhere. Gap time is...
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Month: March 2018
What if I took time off during the week I worked overtime?
If you took time off during the week you worked over 40 hours, you may be doubting whether or not you actually deserve overtime. Your employer may even attempt to convince you that you do not deserve overtime because you took time away from your job. However, leave...
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) covers several enterprises
The employees of certain enterprises in New York and elsewhere receive protection from the federal government when it comes to matters such as their minimum wages as well as their eligibility for overtime pay. This protection comes in the form of the Fair Labor...
Some real estate transactions not worthwhile due to home flaws
Purchasing a home can understandably be an exciting process in New York. This is true whether one has been through the process before or is experiencing home buying for the first time. However, residential real estate transactions can be tricky for those who do not...
Homes involved in real estate transactions dropping in price
According to government officials, the number of new houses sold so far in 2018 in the United States, including in New York, is relatively low. Around 593,000 newly built homes were sold this past January. The number of completed real estate transactions is down...
New York real estate transactions costly on Billionaire’s Row
Michael Dell, a technology billionaire, purchased the costliest house ever sold in New York City. It was recently reported that he purchased a condo valued at $100 million. The purchase is one of the most noteworthy residential real estate transactions to have taken...