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    Waiting to engage or engaged to work

    Just normal fluctuations of a commute but one should always arrive on time - so a few minutes early?
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    Waiting to engage or engaged to work

    The shifts are continuous, 0500-1300,1300-2100, and 2100-0500 - shift change is like passing the torch - no pre/post actions.
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    Waiting to engage or engaged to work

    California 24/7 security business. Continuous watch standing, each on site guard is relieved by the oncoming guard. Basis: if a guard arrives in the area early, 10 to 15 minutes before able to take the watch is that considered 'waiting to be engaged' thereby not paid work. vs a guard...
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    Overtime pay

    Is this pyramiding pay? Only hours worked at straight-time apply to the weekly 40-hour limit. This prevents "pyramiding" of overtime, where an employee earns overtime on top of overtime already paid. I was adjusting the payroll and was getting less straight hours worked and many more overtime...
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    Overtime pay

    Thank you so much, this clears up a lot of misunderstandings. Much appreciated.
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    Overtime pay

    California After working a 5 (12 HR) day work week with 8 regular and 4 OT each day, then working the 6th day for another 12 hours, is it paid at 1.5 first 8 hours then DD last 4 hours?
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    Audit by mail for moving expenses

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I received a reissued W-2 with box 12 marked P and 4933.90. (no taxes paid) for my 2015 income in addition to my regular W-2 (with taxes paid). In March of 2015 I took a new position with the same company moving me over 325 miles from my home...
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    CA Condo external water damage

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA I have a condo within a small 8 unit property. My unit is two levels with the bottom level being sub terranian. Recently CA has experienced major (for us) weather with rain and winds stronger than normal. My unit experienced water coming...
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    Work performed without estimate or authority

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? In California. I called a glass/window company to come out to the property to look at my window sash and to provide me with an estimate/quote for repair costs for two windows. I specifically told company (1) that other workers would be in the...
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    FBI arrest

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California I know of an associate who was recently taken in handcuffs from his business office by the FBI. Where would one find the charges/information for the basis of the apprehension? Would it be available at the federal court house? Is it...
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    Deposition used for other action

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California May I provide a deposition taken for a settled civil action to be used as information gathered for the filing of a state agency complaint? This is a complaint being filed with the California State Contractor Licensing board regarding...
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    Power of Attorney RE: litigation

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California If a General Power of Attorney is recorded and states specifically: "Litigation: To institute, maintain, defend, compromise, arbitrate or otherwise dispose of, any and all actions, suits, attachments or other legal proceedings for or...
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    Contractor's Bond issue

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California I recently won a construction defect/contract in court. The GC's surety company was part of the suit. The GC's attorney is now stating that I can only collect 7500.00 from the surety vs the 12,500 bond amount. He said that it is...
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    contractor and sub contracts

    What is the name of your state? California I have a licensed general contractor on a project of mine. We are about 75% completed and have started running into some problems (subs are stating that they have not been paid - although via our fund control - the general has been paid) I have...

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