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A. WORK SCHEDULES<br />
CHAPTER 3. WORK HOURS AND WAGES<br />
The Company is <strong>no</strong>rmally open for business between the hours of 8:00 am and 6:00 pm Monday through<br />
Friday. Your manager will assign your individual work schedule.<br />
B. MEAL AND REST PERIODS<br />
For <strong>no</strong>n-exempt <strong>employee</strong>s, meal and rest periods will be provided as required under State and Federal<br />
law. Non-exempt <strong>employee</strong>s must take breaks in accordance with the law.<br />
C. OVERTIME<br />
As necessary, <strong>employee</strong>s may be required to work overtime. However, only <strong>no</strong>n-exempt <strong>employee</strong>s<br />
qualify for overtime pay. To work overtime, a <strong>no</strong>n-exempt <strong>employee</strong> must obtain written permission from<br />
his/ her supervisor. If a <strong>no</strong>n-exempt <strong>employee</strong> works overtime without permission, the <strong>employee</strong> may be<br />
disciplined, up to and including discharge. The Company provides compensation for all overtime hours<br />
worked by <strong>no</strong>n-exempt <strong>employee</strong>s in accordance with state and federal law.<br />
D. PAYMENT OF WAGES<br />
Employees of the Company are paid on the <strong>15</strong>th and the 30 th (or the last day of the month, depending on<br />
which comes first), for work performed during the pay period worked. If a regular payday falls on a<br />
holiday or weekend, <strong>employee</strong>s will be paid on the preceding workday. The Company does <strong>no</strong>t permit<br />
advances against paychecks or against unaccrued vacation.<br />
E. PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS<br />
Federal and state laws require that the Company withhold taxes from your wages. These include, but are<br />
<strong>no</strong>t limited to: (1) Federal income tax; (2) state income tax; and (3) Federal Insurance Contributions Act<br />
(FICA)(social security and Medicare). The Company will take other deductions from your wages as<br />
required by law.<br />
If you want to change the number of your exemptions or your marital status for federal or state income tax<br />
withholding purposes, please see your Human Resources Department.<br />
F. SALARY PAY<br />
Subject to any exceptions provided by law, exempt, salaried <strong>employee</strong>s will receive their salary for any<br />
week in which an <strong>employee</strong> per<strong>forms</strong> any work. For purposes of this salary pay policy, a week is Monday<br />
12:01 a.m. through Sunday midnight.<br />
This salary pay policy is intended to comply with the salary pay requirements of the Fair Labor Standards<br />
Act and shall be construed in accordance with the Act. Employees are encouraged to bring any<br />
questions concerning their salary pay to payroll so that any inadvertent error can be corrected.<br />
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