DOL Overtime 2019 Final Rule Summary

Updated 01/21/2020

Key takeaways of the Final Rule:
• EAP exemption threshold raised to $35,568 per year.
• “Highly-compensated employees” threshold raised to $107,432 per year.
• Nondiscretionary bonuses and incentive payments paid on an annual or more frequent basis may be used to satisfy up to 10% of the standard salary level.
• Special salary levels would apply to certain U.S. territories and an updated base rate would apply to employees in the motion-picture industry.
• No automatic updating mechanism adopted for the EAP exemption threshold.

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