The FLSA does not require extra pay for weekend or night work. However, the FLSA does require that covered, nonexempt workers be paid not less than time and one-half the employee's regular rate for time worked over 40 hours in a workweek.
As of 2014, carpet installers are usually tipped $10 to $15 per job when the job includes removing old carpeting, installation and cleanup. For installation only, carpet installers are usually tipped $5 to $10 each. Continue Reading.
If you are installing new carpet, you may wish to take the following steps: 1  Talk to your carpet retailer. Ask for information on emissions from carpet. 2  Ask the retailer to unroll and air out the carpet in a well-ventilated area before installation. 3  Ask for low-emitting adhesives if adhesives are needed.