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SB 1079 Minimum wage; exemptions.

Introduced by: Lionell Spruill, Sr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Minimum wage; exemptions. Eliminates the exemptions to Virginia's minimum wage requirements for newsboys, shoe-shine boys, babysitters who work 10 hours or more per week, ushers, doormen, concession attendants, and cashiers in theaters. The measure contains technical amendments. This bill is identical to HB 2473.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Payment of wages. Removes the exemptions for newsboys, shoe-shine boys, ushers, doormen, concession attendants, theater cashiers, and persons who normally work and are paid on the basis of the amount of work done from coverage under the Virginia Minimum Wage Act (the Act). The measure limits the Act's exemption for babysitters to babysitters not employed more than 10 hours per week. The measure eliminates the Act's exemption for persons employed by an employer that has fewer than four employees at any one time.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Payment of wages. Removes the exemptions for newsboys, shoe-shine boys, ushers, doormen, concession attendants, and theater cashiers from coverage under the Virginia Minimum Wage Act (the Act). The measure limits the Act's exemption for babysitters to babysitters not employed more than 10 hours per week. The measure eliminates the Act's exemption for persons employed by an employer that has fewer than four employees at any one time.