Employee Classification: New York
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Christine P. Corrigan, CPC Writing Services
Summary
New York's wage and hour law exempts from its minimum wage and/or overtime requirements certain employees, including executives, administrators, professionals and outside salespersons. This guide provides an in-depth review of New York employment law requirements with respect to employee classification, including location-specific minimum salary levels and other exemption criteria.