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Understanding Fair Labor Standards Act Overtime Exemptions: A Practical Guide for Employers

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Jan 09, 2026
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Introduction


The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime exemptions represent one of the most complex areas of employment law, with significant financial implications for employers who misclassify their employees. This article examines the legal framework governing overtime exemptions under federal law, which Illinois follows in lockstep, and provides p…

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