Clients of JQNLaw.com frequently contact us with issues related to their rights and duties under the Fair Labor Standards Act commonly know as FLSA. The link below is to the US Department of Labor. It contains quite a bit of basic information on the FLSA. Please take note that interpretations of the FLSA vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, so, please contact us before making any discussions which would be significantly adverse to your interests.
www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/hrg.htm