Definition of 'carpetbagger'. carpetbagger (kÉËÊ³pÉªtbÃ¦gÉÊ³ ) If you call someone a carpetbagger, you disapprove of them because they are trying to become a politician in an area which is not their home, simply because they think they are more likely to succeed there.
An employer only records and pays for time if employees work in full 15 minute increments. An employee paid $10 per hour is scheduled to work 8 hours a day Monday through Friday, for a total of 40 hours a week. The employee always clocks out 12 minutes after the end of her shift.
Salary Basis. An employee who is paid on a salary basis must earn at least $455 per week, and must receive the same salary every week, regardless of how many hours the employee works or the quantity or quality of the work the employee does.he overtime premium is 50% of the employee's usual hourly wage. This means an employee who works overtime must be paid time and a half -- the employee's usual hourly wage plus the 50% overtime premium -- for every overtime hour worked.