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For nonexempt construction employees covered by Wage Order 16, a nonexempt employee answers required work calls after clocking out. What should be recorded?

Correct Answer

C) Record the call duration as compensable work time.

Required work calls are work even after clock-out. Record their actual duration as compensable time under the hours-worked definition; clock status does not erase the work. Source: https://www.dir.ca.gov/iwc/IWCArticle16.pdf

Answer Options
A
Exclude calls because the clock-out was already entered.
B
Record only tomorrow’s scheduled start time.
C
Record the call duration as compensable work time.
D
Record no time unless a client pays for the call.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Required work calls are work even after clock-out. Record their actual duration as compensable time under the hours-worked definition; clock status does not erase the work. Source: https://www.dir.ca.gov/iwc/IWCArticle16.pdf

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