Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida
Hourly Pay
If a person gets a doctors note not to work 4 twelve hour days plus 7 days a week, can the employer cut your hourly pay?
Asked on 7/31/06, 6:02 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Stern
Shavitz Law Group
Re: Hourly Pay
Federal law requires your employer to pay you for all hours worked at the minimum wage ($5.15/hour), and Florida law has a minimum wage of $6.40/hour presently. As such, all hours worked must be compensated consistent with these provisions.
Answered on 7/31/06, 6:45 pm