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Fire Law Roundup for February 20, 2023
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for February 20, 2023, Bill Maccarone and Curt discuss a race discrimination suit…
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Burning Question on Salary and Shift Work
Today’s burning question: Can a firefighter who works 24 hours-on, on 48 hours-off be put on salary? Answer: There are…
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Chiefs, Deployments, Reimbursements and Overtime
Today’s burning question: If an Assistant Chief who is classified as an exempt executive employee is deployed on a 2-week…
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What Should A Salary Be Divided By To Determine Hourly Rate
Today’s burning question: Our city calculates our hourly pay by dividing our salary by 56 hours, not 53 hours. In…
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Burning Question – Does the FLSA Prohibit Paying Hourly Employees a Salary?
Today’s burning question: Our firefighters work a standard 24-48 hour schedule, with a 14 day work period coinciding with a…
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Charleston Firefighters Prevail in Overtime Dispute
The US District Court for the District of South Carolina handed down a ruling today finding that the City of…
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FLSA Executive Exemption for Company Officers Burning Question
Today’s burning question: Your book says that officers assigned to a shift are considered hourly employees. I heard the 11th…
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