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Labor Department Wage & Hour Division Issues Opinion Letter on Addressing Compensability of Time
November 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division issued the following opinion letter (No. FLSA2020-15) Addressing the compensability of time that employees spend attending voluntary training programs in six scenarios:

Dear Name*:

This letter responds to your request for an opinion regarding the compensability of time that employees spend attending voluntary training programs in various factual scenarios under the Fair Labor Standards Act . . .

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