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Common Overtime Violations in Texas

Common Overtime Violations in Texas

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) sets guidelines for overtime pay, including the number of hours per week that an employee can work before being guaranteed overtime pay. Many employers try to skirt overtime rules and other wage and hour regulations in order to avoid paying employees what they are owed. It is important for Texas workers to understand the common ways employers use to try to get around paying workers what they are due under the overtime regulations.