Wyoming State Overtime Exemptions
In Wyoming, state overtime laws closely adhere to the national overtime pay guidelines established by the FLSA, or Fair Labor Standards Act. Under Wyoming state and federal laws, the following types of employees are not entitled to overtime pay:
- Administrators
- Professionals
- Executives
Additionally, Wyoming state overtime laws rule that additional types of employees who may not be entitled to overtime pay include:
- Some agriculture and farm workers
- Independent contractors
- Live-in employees
- Transportation workers
- Outside sales professionals
Free Wyoming Overtime Lawsuit Consultations
According to the Wyoming overtime lawsuit statute of limitations, cheated workers are entitled to back pay for overtime wages denied to them for up to two years prior to the date on which they file an overtime lawsuit claim. With the support of an experienced Wyoming overtime lawyer, plaintiffs in overtime lawsuits may also be able to recover further compensation in addition to back pay. To learn more about your rights as an employee in Wyoming and whether you have been the victim of a Wyoming overtime law violation, contact an employment lawyer at Phillips Dayes Law Firm for a free consultation.