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Shift differentials are common in the healthcare industry. But some employers may not realize that the differential must be calculated into the “regular rate” of pay, which is not exactly the same ...

When your business needs coverage for the retail holiday rush, evening security, or healthcare on weekends, volunteers may be few and far between. After all, who wants to trade in a family holiday for ...