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.
Page Content. New employees (first 90 days of employment) and employees under age 18 may be paid up to 50 cents less per hour. Tipped employees may be paid 60% of the hourly minimum wage. Certain employees must be paid overtime, at time and one-half of the regular rate, after 40 hours of work in a workweek.