What Can I Do If I’m Not Getting Overtime Wages?
You would not normally suspect that employers would want to cheat their employees out of earned wages; however, it unfortunately does occur in the workplace. It especially common to see an employer refuse to pay overtime wages to employees even though they are mandated to do so in certain instances. There are a few extenuating circumstances in which employees are not entitled to overtime pay. However, if you believe you are entitled to overtime pay and have not been receiving it, contact an Ohio unpaid overtime attorney at The Friedmann Firm. Our Columbus unpaid overtime lawyers will help you fight for your unpaid wages so that your employer is held responsible and you are properly compensated. WHAT QUALIFIES AS OVERTIME PAY? Any wages that are earned after an employee reaches 40 hours in a given work week is granted the overtime pay rate. This is 1.5 times the standard rate that you receive for your hourly wage. If you are a non-exempt employee and do not meet other disqualifi...