Maryland Overtime

Maryland overtime attorney Bruce Luchansky answers: “What is overtime in Maryland?” In Maryland, “overtime” is an employee working more than 40 hours in a single workweek.  Contrary to popular belief, working more than 8 hours in one day does not constitute overtime in Maryland.  Therefore, if an employee works three 12-hour shifts in a single…

Internet Usage & Personal E-mails

Maryland employee rights attorney Bruce Luchansky answers the question: “Is it legal for my employer to review my internet usage and read personal emails on my company computer in Maryland?” In certain circumstances, it is illegal for an employer to demand access to your personal emails.  A new law in Maryland prohibits employers from being…

Filing an Overtime Claim in Maryland

Towson, Maryland overtime claim attorney Bruce Luchansky answers the question: “According to the rules for overtime pay in Maryland, how long do I have to file an overtime pay claim?” Under applicable law, you are able to recover unpaid overtime for a period of 2 years.  That period is extended to 3 years if it…