North Dakota Overtime & Paycheck Calculator
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North Dakota Labor Code & FLSA Authority
Statutory Citation: N.D.C.C. § 34-06-22
North Dakota minimum wage is $7.25/hr ($4.86 tipped direct wage). Weekly overtime required at 1.5x over 40 hours.
Employee Statutory Rights (ND)
- ✓ Minimum wage of $7.25/hr.
- ✓ 30-minute meal break for shifts over 5 hours.
- ✓ Overtime pay at 1.5x over 40 hours.
Employer Mandatory Obligations (ND)
- § Pay tipped staff at least $4.86/hr direct cash wage.
- § Pay wages at least monthly on regular paydays.
- § Reimburse tip credit shortfalls.
Common North Dakota Payroll Compliance Traps & Audit Penalties
Tip credit shortfalls below $7.25/hr.
Failing to provide mandatory meal breaks.
Unauthorized pay deductions.
Did Your Employer Violate North Dakota Labor Law?
30-Second Diagnostic • Sourced from N.D.C.C. § 34-06-22
Based on North Dakota labor code standards (N.D.C.C. § 34-06-22), your responses indicate potential statutory wage violations.
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Employer Statutory Violation & Penalty Risk Audit
Department of Labor & State Compliance Fine Exposure in North Dakota
Under FLSA § 216(b), mandatory double back pay is assessed for unpaid overtime.
1 hour regular rate premium pay per workday missed under state law.
Waiting time statutory penalties for delayed final paycheck settlement.
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FLSA & ND Overtime Exemption Checklist
Determine if an employee is legally exempt from overtime under state and federal law
Earns at least $844/week ($43,888/yr federal minimum) or state higher threshold (e.g. CA $66,560/yr).
Primary duty involves managing business operations, directing 2+ staff, or exercising independent judgment.
Receives a predetermined, non-deductible salary regardless of quality or quantity of weekly work.
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