X

News & Insights

 
04Nov

Per Run Pay – Minimum Wage and Overtime Considerations

11/4/2022| Reference Number : 259.192| Legal, Human Resources, School Bus, Legislative/Regulatory | Fair Labor Standards Act, FLSA, Overtime | | Return|

Many school transportation contractors continue to look for creative ways to retain drivers. Some contractors may decide to pay their drivers on a per run basis, rather than by the hour. This can be an attractive payment model for drivers, and award efficiency with more pay in less time. However, contractors that pay their drivers on a per run basis should be mindful of their obligations of continued compliance with applicable minimum wage and overtime laws. Continue reading to learn how federal law applies to this payment model, and what you can do to ensure compliance.

Click Here to Read More

Related

Avoiding OSHA Violations for School Bus Violence

The General Duties Clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), says that “[e]ach emplo...

Read More >
Legal Focus: Trump Tariffs and Transportation Contracts

Legal Focus: Trump Tariffs and Transportation Contracts

We are only a few months into President Trump’s new term, and the Administration has already begun ...

Read More >
Equal Opportunity Employment Laws Review

Equal Opportunity Employment Laws Review

Whether you are a small or large business owner, an HR professional, or an employee, it is important...

Read More >
Succession & Exit Planning Road Map

Succession & Exit Planning Road Map

Whether retirement is five years away or fifteen, succession and exit planning is one of the most im...

Read More >
SB 1216-Act 136 Addresses School Transportation Subsidies for 2020-2021 School Year

SB 1216-Act 136 Addresses School Transportation Subsidies for 2020-2021 School Year

On Nov. 25, 2020 Governor Wolf signed SB 1216/Act 136 which included language addressing school tran...

Read More >
Summer Charters

Summer Charters

The end of the school year for students means the beginning of the summer charters season for school...

Read More >

Search

Categories