Highly compensated employees can be eligible for overtime pay if they are paid on a daily basis, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Feb. 22 in a case that clarifies overtime exemptions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
In Helix Energy Solutions Group v. Hewitt, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that a former employee who made more than $200,000 a year was eligible for overtime pay because he was paid on a daily basis. READ MORE