Employment Law Author

Alyssa Waters

Alyssa Waters is a seasoned employment law attorney with a strong background in representing clients in discrimination and wage disputes. She has a deep understanding of the complexities of employment law and is dedicated to advocating for her clients' rights.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard Law School, LL.M. in Employment Law

10+ yearsEmployment DiscriminationWage and Hour Law

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Articles by Alyssa Waters

Is Overtime Calculated Per Week or Pay Period?Is a Manager an Executive? The FLSA Exemption TestHow to Get State Disability: Eligibility and BenefitsCan You Work at a Hotel at 17? What the Law SaysWhat Are Federal Wages? Definition and Key RulesHow to Get Proof of Income From Unemployment: Steps and FormsWhat Does Starting Compensation Mean and Include?Do You Get a W-2 for Contract Work or a 1099-NEC?How Long Is Garden Leave? Typical Duration and LimitsWhat Is the Criteria for a Guard on a Machine?Who Is Not in the Labor Force: Retirees, Students & MoreHow to Calculate Year to Date Income From Your Pay StubDo Companies Pay for Relocation? What's CoveredHow to Get Old Pay Stubs From Your Previous EmployerWhat Is Vacation Pro Rata and How Is It Calculated?Can You Be Fired While on Disability in NJ? Your RightsWhat Is Included in Workers' Compensation Payroll?When Are You Eligible for COBRA? Qualifying Events and RulesHow Do Restaurant Tips Work? Ownership, Pools, and TaxesWill My Company Know If I Work From Another Country?How Long Should You Keep Pay Stubs Before Shredding?Do Employees Pay Unemployment Tax? Most Don'tWhat Is an Apprenticeship Wage? Pay Scales and RulesDoes Gross Misconduct Go on Your Record: Which Ones?Do You Pay Into Unemployment or Does Your Employer?What Should an 18-Year-Old Claim on Their W-4?How to Calculate Profit Sharing Contributions: Methods & LimitsDo Internships Count as Professional Experience?Do You Count the First Hour of Work as Paid Time?What Does Standard Hours Mean? Work, Pay & Overtime