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The Fair Labor Standards Act: Revised And Updated (2012), Richard Stokes Dec 2012

The Fair Labor Standards Act: Revised And Updated (2012), Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

This document details the specifics of the act: what the act requires, who is covered and who is not covered, hours worked and compensation, overtime pay, record keeping, and penalties.


The Fair Labor Standards Act: Revised And Updated (2011), Richard Stokes Dec 2011

The Fair Labor Standards Act: Revised And Updated (2011), Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

This document details the specifics of the FLSA: what the act requires, who is covered and who is not covered, hours worked and compensation, overtime pay, record keeping, and penalties.


The Fair Labor Standards Act: Revised And Updated (2009), Richard Stokes Jun 2009

The Fair Labor Standards Act: Revised And Updated (2009), Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

This document details the specifics of the act: what the act requires, who is covered and who is not covered, hours worked and compensation, overtime pay, record keeping, and penalties.


Technical Bulletins: Municipal Travel Policy (2008), Melissa Ashburn Dec 2008

Technical Bulletins: Municipal Travel Policy (2008), Melissa Ashburn

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

State law requires all municipalities with populations less than 100,000 to adopt and file with the state comptroller a travel policy that covers expense reimbursement for elected and appointed officials.


Technical Bulletins: Municipal Travel Policy, Melissa Ashburn Dec 2007

Technical Bulletins: Municipal Travel Policy, Melissa Ashburn

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

State law requires all municipalities with populations less than 100,000 to adopt and file with the state comptroller a travel policy that covers expense reimbursement for elected and appointed officials.


Hot Topic: 2005/2006 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes Apr 2006

Hot Topic: 2005/2006 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MTAS annual salary and fringe benefit survey for 2005/2006 shows salary increases for city employees rose significantly over 2004/2005 data. This report contains a summary of the findings as well as a means to request specific information.


Hot Topic: Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey (2004/2005), Richard Stokes Apr 2005

Hot Topic: Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey (2004/2005), Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MTAS annual salary and fringe benefit survey contains a summary of the
findings as well as a means to request specific information.


Technical Bulletins: Municipal Travel Policy, Melissa Ashburn Feb 2005

Technical Bulletins: Municipal Travel Policy, Melissa Ashburn

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

State law requires all municipalities with populations less than 100,000 to adopt and file with the state comptroller a travel policy that covers expense reimbursement for elected and appointed officials.


Hot Topic: Mtas Salary & Fringe Benefit Survey (2003-2004), Richard Stokes Mar 2004

Hot Topic: Mtas Salary & Fringe Benefit Survey (2003-2004), Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MTAS annual salary and fringe benefit survey contains a summary of the
findings as well as a means to request specific information.


Hot Topic: The 2002/2003 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes Mar 2003

Hot Topic: The 2002/2003 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MTAS annual salary and fringe benefit survey for 2002/2003 shows salary increases for city employees rose significantly over 2001/2002 data. This report contains a summary of the findings as well as a means to request specific information.


Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Insurance: Premium Paying Vs. Reimbursement, David Angerer Nov 2002

Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Insurance: Premium Paying Vs. Reimbursement, David Angerer

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

Cities may designate themselves as either a "premium-paying" or a "reimbursement" employer; however, a municipality's choice has implications for its annual budget.


Hot Topic: The 2001/2002 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes Mar 2002

Hot Topic: The 2001/2002 Mtas Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

The MTAS annual salary and fringe benefit survey for 2001/2002 shows that salary increases for city employees rose less than during 2000/2001. This report contains a summary of the findings as well as a means to request specific information.


The Fair Labor Standards Act: An Overview And Update, Richard Stokes Mar 2002

The Fair Labor Standards Act: An Overview And Update, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

This document covers what the FLSA requires, who is and is not covered, hours worked and compensation, overtime pay, record keeping and penalties.


Hot Topic: Changes In Federal Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus Dec 2001

Hot Topic: Changes In Federal Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

Summary of changes in the federal and state reimbursement rates for travel.


Hot Topic: 2000-2001 Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes Mar 2001

Hot Topic: 2000-2001 Salary And Fringe Benefit Survey, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

This report contains a summary of the survey as well as the means to request specific information.


Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus May 2000

Hot Topic: Changes In Federal And State Reimbursement Rates For Travel, Dick Phebus

MTAS Publications: Hot Topics

For those cities that elected to reimburse for travel using the federal reimbursement rates, the federal government increased the vehicle-cents-per-mile reimbursement rate for 2000 to 32.5 cents per mile. This increase became effective Jan. 1, 2000.


Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Compensation Insurance: Update Number Two, Mtas Sep 1977

Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Compensation Insurance: Update Number Two, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

In September 1977, the State Department of Employment Security mailed out forms to every municipality on which to designate whether a particular municipality was to be treated as a "taxpaying" employer or a "reimbursement" employer. To assist cities in making this judgment decision, MTAS provided the following analysis prepared by Dr. Ed Young, Director of Policy Development of the Tennessee Municipal League.


Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Compensation Insurance: Update No. 2, Mtas Sep 1977

Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Compensation Insurance: Update No. 2, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

Around September 1, 1977 the Tennessee Department of Employment Security mailed to each city in Tennessee a packet of informational material and forms related to municipal administration of the unemployment compensation insurance program for public employers which becomes effective January 1, 1978. The primary purpose of this Technical Bulletin was to alert city officials to the immediate necessity of determining whether the city would be a "taxpaying" or "reimbursing" employer.


Technical Bulletins: Federal Programs: Project Ideas For Title Vi Ceta Funds; Clarification Of Use Of Antirecession Funds, Mtas Jul 1977

Technical Bulletins: Federal Programs: Project Ideas For Title Vi Ceta Funds; Clarification Of Use Of Antirecession Funds, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

The following material was prepared by the County Technical Assistance Service. Because of its applicability to municipalities, MTAS reprinted it. The bulletin provides some project ideas for Title VI CETA funds, including building renovation and river clean-up, and also provides clarification on the uses and prohibitions concerning Antirecession funds.


Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Compensation Insurance: An Update, Mtas Jun 1977

Technical Bulletins: Unemployment Compensation Insurance: An Update, Mtas

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

On Oct. 20, 1976, President Ford signed into law Public Law 94-566, the Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 1976, which had been passed overwhelmingly by both houses of Congress. The Tennessee General Assembly, by adopting chapter 330 of the Public Acts of 1977, has acted to comply with the federal law. This Technical Bulletin addresses some questions about the unemployment compensation insurance program.