What kind of salary does a family lawyer make?

Family Lawyer Salary Family law is a broad field. Family law attorneys may be involved with custody arrangements, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and divorce. Many lawyers in this field choose to specialize, becoming experts in one area or another.

Is there a way to search federal employee salaries?

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Where can I find the federal pay tables?

For more information on the pay tables and related materials posted on our website, agencies may email [email protected]. The Department of Defense (DOD) is the lead agency responsible for conducting Federal Wage System (FWS) wage surveys and issuing wage schedules.

Do you have to pay federal or state minimum wage?

If more than one law applies to you, your employer must comply with the provision that is most favorable to employees. For example, the current federal minimum wage is $7.25. If your state minimum wage is $8 an hour, and your city requires employers to pay at least $9.25 an hour, you must be paid at least $9.25.

Are there federal, state, or local wage laws?

Most states also have their own wage and hours laws. Some of these laws mirror the FLSA, while others are more or less generous to employees. In addition, local governments (cities and counties) often pass their own wage and hour laws, particularly minimum wage laws for employers doing business locally.