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HR Reference Manual Chapter 4: Compensation
HR ChaptersLearn effective and legal compensation practices and policies such as minimum wage and overtime laws, pay increases and payroll issues.
Published Dec 10, 2021.
Employment-Related Important Dates and Reminders
Information MemoA calendar of important dates related to compensation, benefits and other Human Resources areas for city employees.
Published Dec 2, 2021.
Governors Salary Cap Law
Information MemoLearn about limits on local government salaries in relationship to the governor's salary.
Published Nov 24, 2021.
Fair Labor Standards Act: An Overview
Information MemoDescribes the most common employee protections under this federal law requiring a minimum wage and overtime compensation.
Published Aug 19, 2021.
Fair Labor Standards Act: Determining Exempt versus Non-Exempt Status
Information MemoDetermine which employees are covered (non-exempt) and which employees are not (exempt) under this federal law.
Published Aug 19, 2021.
2022 Salary & Benefits Survey FAQs
Answers to FAQs about the Salary & Benefits Survey.
Paychecks
Information MemoUnderstand state law requirements for payment of wages.
Published Mar 8, 2021.
Fair Labor Standards Act for Police and Fire Employees
Information MemoLearn about special issues in applying the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) to police and fire employees.
Published Mar 3, 2021.
2022 Salary & Benefits Survey Important Dates
Be sure to note these important Salary & Benefits Survey dates.
Fair Labor Standards Act: Compensation for Travel Time
Information MemoLearn when compensation must be paid to non-exempt employees who travel for work purposes.
Published Feb 23, 2021.