Are My Workers Employees? The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) only covers employees. The FLSA defines employee as "any individual employed by an employer" and employ is defined as including "to suffer or permit to work." The concept of employment in the FLSA is very broad and is tested by "economic reality."
The FLSA defines employee as "any individual employed by an employer" and employ is defined as including "to suffer or permit to work." The concept of employment in the FLSA is very broad and is tested by "economic reality."
In ance with the language of the law and the legislative history, the Department has interpreted "work" as meaning the performance of services for which remuneration is payable. (See page 47 of the 1970 Draft Legislation. Further, the "work" need not be in covered employment.
Terms of employment are the specific conditions and arrangements that govern an employee's relationship with their employer. They may include the employee's start date, hours of work, wage, benefits, and termination arrangements.
The rule of three states that an appointing authority may choose to appoint any one of the three highest-scoring candidates who are willing to accept the appointment. To fully understand the "rule of three", it is necessary to understand Zone Scoring.
In ance with the language of the law and the legislative history, the Department has interpreted "work" as meaning the performance of services for which remuneration is payable.
Conditions of employment are the rules, requirements, and policies an employer and employee agree to abide by during the employee's service to the company. They spell out the rights and obligations of each party.
In ance with the language of the law and the legislative history, the Department has interpreted "work" as meaning the performance of services for which remuneration is payable.
The whole of the work to be executed by the contractor—this can include design obligations, variations and temporary works. This is normally defined in the contract (for example, in JCT contracts, it is set out in the First Recital) and sets out the scope of what the contractor has to do.