Employer Pto Policy Clarification

Summary

In Minnesota, employers can require you to use PTO even if you have already worked 40 hours before the weeks end. This depends on the employers policy or your employment contract. Please review your contract or consult your HR for specifics.

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I work * hrs a week Monday through Friday. If I have * hours by Thursday and want to take friday off because I have over * hours. can my employer make me use * hrs of PTO for friday
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Mn
Hello ****, in Minnesota:
- Overtime is paid after * hours of work in a week.
- Employers can require you to use PTO under their policy.
But specifics can vary by employer's policy or employment contract. Please check with your HR for clarification.
Overtime is not the issue. The issue is, my job is a * hour week. Why would I have to use my PTO if ive already hit my * hours earlier
In Minnesota:
- Employers can require you to use PTO, even if you worked * hours before the week's end.
- This depends on the employer's policy or your employment contract.
Please review your contract or consult your HR for specifics.