Q&A

What are my rights under 2 years employment?

What are my rights under 2 years employment?

By law, you can usually dismiss an employee with less than 2 years service without the need to demonstrate a fair reason for the dismissal, and with no positive obligation to go through a fair disciplinary or dismissal procedure.

What’s the percentage of employees with 10 years or more?

Among men, 30 percent of wage and salary workers had 10 years or more of tenure with their current employer in January 2018, slightly higher than the figure of 28 percent for women.

How to obtain an employment or wage history report from?

You can get this transcript via the IRS Get Transcript Online portal, or by mailing or faxing a completed IRS Form 4506-T. Depending on when you order your transcript, the current tax year is not reflected. If you need a more limited wage history report, you can order a tax return transcript.

How does the Bureau of Labor Statistics measure employee tenure?

The questions about employee tenure measure how long workers had been with their current employer at the time of the survey. A number of factors can affect median tenure of workers, including changes in the age profile among workers, as well as changes in the number of hires and separations.

Where can I get my employment history from?

The IRS employment history you get from a wage and income transcript may be sufficient for your needs. If you need something more detailed than the IRS work history, you can get that from a Social Security Administration itemized statement of earnings.

When is an employee engaging in ” hours worked “?

There is little dispute that employees are engaging in hours worked when they perform their primary work duties, e.g., assembling the employer’s product, building a customer’s building, entering data on a computer, or answering customer phone calls. It is not usually central job duties, however, that raise the question.

Among men, 30 percent of wage and salary workers had 10 years or more of tenure with their current employer in January 2018, slightly higher than the figure of 28 percent for women.

When do you have to pay employees for hours worked?

The Fair Labor Standards Act – Paying employees for “hours worked” October 11, 2014 February 28, 2013 by Drew Lunt The Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ) sets forth federal minimum wage and overtime requirements.

When to count time spent by employees as hours worked?

Time spent by employees that commonly creates questions of whether it should be counted as hours worked includes: In subsequent posts, we will address each of these topics if not already covered and provide guidance as to when an employer must count the time as hours worked and when they need not do so.