Sessions
Concurrent Session
Payroll Mistakes That Can Land You in HOT Water in California!: How to Avoid Getting Burned By Costly Mistakes
Convention Center: 147
1.25 SHRM PDCs, 1.25 California Credit
| Competencies: Consultation, Critical Evaluation
| Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
You will learn how California law differs from Federal in terms of payment of wages, what areas are the most hotly contested, and how to avoid costly mistakes.
Lawsuits related to employers’ payroll practices are dramatically on the rise – particularly in California. This session will be a broad overview of the various areas that impact wage and hour regulations and practices in California. For anyone involved in payroll with employees in California, this is a must-do session to attend! This session will cover:
- California Wage Orders.
- Minimum wage – current status and developments.
- Daily and weekly overtime.
- Deductions from Exempt Employees’ Pay.
- Make up time/comp time, waiting/on-call time, travel time, alternative workweeks, and meal periods and rest breaks, etc.
- Commissions and incentives.
- Final wages.
- Fines and penalties for payroll mistakes.