Employee Travel Time: Compensation Compliance Pitfalls
Duration : 90 Minutes
Patrick A. Haggerty, Tax Consultant
Pat Haggerty is a tax practitioner, author, and educator. His work experience includes non-profit organization management, banking, manufacturing accounting, and tax practice. He began teaching accounting at the college level in 1988. He is licensed as an Enrolled Agent by the U. S. Treasury to represent taxpayers at all admi Read more
Travel pay computations can be complex and confusing, even for experienced payroll professionals. The FLSA and state wage and hour laws require employers to pay employees for all hours worked and include all hours worked in computing overtime compensation. An employee's total hours include all time spent doing work for the employer including time spent traveling on behalf of the employer.
In this webinar expert speaker Patrick A
Course Objectives:
In this webinar attendees will understand the mistakes in computing time worked or overtime compensation may lead to wage and hour complaints and claims. It is important for employers and establishes clear policies regarding employee business travel and communicate those policies to employees to assure compliance and avoid problems.
Course Outline:
• Understand how the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Portal to Portal Act affect employer travel pay policy.
• Understand the importance of communicating travel pay and expense reimbursement policy
• Distinguish between non-compensable commuting time and travel time that constitutes hours worked subject to compensation.
• Know when employees are considered working while away from home.
• Understand how the rules apply differently in different situations – Driver or passenger in a vehicle – exempt or nonexempt employee – during normal business hours or non-business hours – weekends or regular business days.
• Know when expense reimbursement must be included in employee wages.
• Distinguish between an accountable and non-accountable employee business expense plan.
What You Get:
• Training Materials
• Live Q&A Session with our Expert
• Participation Certificate
• Access to Signup Community (Optional)
• Reward Points
Who Will Benefit:
• Payroll Supervisors and Personnel
• Accounts Payable Supervisors and Personnel
• Public Accountants
• Internal Auditors
• Tax Compliance Officers
• Enrolled Agents
• Employee Benefits Administrators
• Officers and Managers with Tax Compliance Oversight
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