COMPENSATION AND SALARIES

See also LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

Agreements of hire, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.55

Appeals, rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.29

Apprentices

Rulemaking, disabled persons, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.28

Assessments, back wages, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Assignment, sale, or transfer

Employer, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.05

Garnishment, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.041

Public employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.063

Rights of action, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.04

Time, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.06

Unearned wages as security, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.07

Assignment for benefit of creditors, order of preference of wage payments, Minn. Statutes 2005 577.08

Attorney fees, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.171

Audits and examinations

Payroll processing firms, third-party bulk filers, Minn. Statutes 2005 349.168

Workers' compensation self-insurers, Minn. Statutes 2005 79A.03

Average salary

Definitions

Combined service benefits, Minn. Statutes 2005 356.302, 356.303

Minnesota Employees Retirement Fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 422A.01

Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.01

State Patrol retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 352B.01

Teachers retirement, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.011, 354A.31

Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.05

Average weekly wage, Minn. Statutes 2005 176.011

Avoiding or refusing to receive payment, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.15, 181.171

Awards, information on racketeering, Minn. Statutes 2005 609.909

Back pay

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.035

Determination by Labor and Industry Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Unemployment insurance, benefits, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.085

Bailiffs, see Compensation and salaries under BAILIFFS

Benefits, see BENEFITS

Biotechnology and health sciences industry zone payroll factor, Minn. Statutes 2005 469.330

Bonuses, see BONUSES

Children, see Compensation and salaries under CHILD LABOR

Claims, insurance companies

Liquidation claims, priority, Minn. Statutes 2005 60B.44

Collective bargaining, rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.35

Commercial bribery, Minn. Statutes 2005 609.86

Commissions, see COMMISSIONS (COMPENSATION)

Comparable worth, see COMPARABLE WORTH

Compensation

Definitions

Alcohol and drug counselors, Minn. Statutes 2005 148C.01

Credit insurance, Minn. Statutes 2005 62B.08

Nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2005 317A.257

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2005 176.011

Exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2005 317A.257

Compensation for injuries, see DAMAGES

Complaints, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Daily wage, Minn. Statutes 2005 176.011

Damages

Employers, liability, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.171

Payment violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Deductions

Faulty workmanship, loss, theft, or damage, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.79

Limitations, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.24

MFIP assistance units, Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.37

MinnesotaCare participants, premium payments, Minn. Statutes 2005 256L.15

Reimbursements, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.24

Default, discharged employees, rights, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.13

Deferred compensation, see DEFERRED COMPENSATION

Definitions

Alcohol and drug counselors, Minn. Statutes 2005 148C.01

Average salary, see same under this topic

Compensation, see same under this topic

Equal pay for equal work, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66

Job opportunity building zones, Minn. Statutes 2005 469.310

Judges retirement, Minn. Statutes 2005 490.121

Legislators retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 3A.01

Little Davis-Bacon Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.42

Local relief association benefit plans, Minn. Statutes 2005 353B.02

Minnesota family investment program (MFIP), Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.08

Salary, see same under this topic

Supplemental Aid Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 256D.35

Teachers retirement, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.011

Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.035

Wages, see same under this topic

Warehouse law, Minn. Statutes 2005 231.01

Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2005 270C.69

Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2005 176.011

Disclosure

Child support, enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2005 256.978

Employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.967

Employment references, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.967

Payment options, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.255

Discrimination, unfair practices, Minn. Statutes 2005 363A.08

Earned income, compensation and salaries defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.08

Earnings statements

Compliance orders, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

False statements, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.032

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.171

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.032

Employees, disciplinary action, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.967

Employment earnings

Offset to retirement plan annuities, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.115, 354.44, 354A.31

Offset to retirement plan disability benefits

Local firefighter relief associations, Minn. Statutes 2005 353B.08

Minneapolis employees retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 422A.18

Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.113

MSRS correctional employees retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.95

Public employees police and fire fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.656

Public Employees Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.33

State Patrol retirement fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 352B.10

Teachers retirement, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.36

Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.48

Equal pay for equal work

Wage discrimination based on sex, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66 to 181.71

Evidence, faulty workmanship

Loss, theft, or damage, deductions, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.79

Executions, levy on earnings, Minn. Statutes 2005 550.136, 550.142

Federal jobs credit, salary expenses not allowed, corporations

Subtractions from federal taxable income, Minn. Statutes 2005 290.01

Fines, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 177.30

Garnishment, see Compensation and salaries under GARNISHMENT

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.16

Gratuities (tips), see GRATUITIES (TIPS)

Hourly basic rate, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.42, 177.43

Income, compensation defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 65B.43

Indian employment credit

Salary expenses not allowed, Minn. Statutes 2005 290.01

Injunctions, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.171

Interest, payment violations, orders, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Investigations, payment, complaints, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Judicial officers, Minn. Statutes 2005 487.08, 609.415

Jurisdiction, lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.171

Lawsuits

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.171

Isolation or quarantine, employer violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 144.4196

Liens for wages, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 514.59 to 514.61

Manual labor, action for wages, venue, Minn. Statutes 2005 542.08

Payment, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.14

Recovery of unpaid wages, Minn. Statutes 2005 541.07

Wage discrimination based on sex, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.67, 181.68

Liability, employers

Employees quitting or resigning, payment, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.14

Limits, local government employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 43A.17

Lost wages, mothers

Due to medical necessity, paternity lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 257.66

Mechanics and material suppliers liens

Liens for wages, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 514.59 to 514.61

Mediation, back wages, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

MFIP participants

Grant diversion participants, Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.69

Self-employed participants, Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.37

Minimum wage, see MINIMUM WAGE

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.171

Out-of-pocket expenses

Reimbursements, MFIP, income exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.21

Overtime, see OVERTIME

Parenting leave, see PARENTING LEAVE

Pay equity, see COMPARABLE WORTH

Payment

Amount, deception, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.03

Business expenses allowed, Minn. Statutes 2005 256J.37

Complaints, investigations, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Consideration for securing employment, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.031

Discharged employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.11, 181.13

Employees quitting or resigning, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.14

Failure to pay, penalties, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.101

Frequency of payment, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.10, 181.101, 181.11

Labor and Industry Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.101

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.101, 181.171

Methods, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.255

Nonnegotiable instruments, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 181.02

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Partnerships, profit-sharing, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 323A.0202

Payroll card accounts, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.255

Priority, distribution of employer assets, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.057

Receipts greater than amount, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.03

Severance, unemployment insurance, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.085

Surviving spouses, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.58

Unemployment insurance taxes, priority, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.057

Weekly earnings, unemployment benefits, effect, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.085

Payroll checks, presumption of abandonment, Minn. Statutes 2005 345.39

Payroll deductions, see PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS

Payroll processing firms

Gambling, Minn. Statutes 2005 349.168, 349.19

Withholding (taxes), see Third-party bulk filers under WITHHOLDING (TAXES)

Payrolls

Income and franchise taxes, Minn. Statutes 2005 290.191

Inspection, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Payroll card accounts, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.23, 177.255

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2005 79A.03

State contracts, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.43

Transcriptions, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Trunk highway construction, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.44

Workers' compensation self-insurance, Minn. Statutes 2005 79A.04

Per diem, compensation

Exclusion, nonprofit corporations, Minn. Statutes 2005 317A.257

Personnel records

Compensation and salary records defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.960

Subpoenas, county attorneys, Minn. Statutes 2005 388.23

Petit juries, see PETIT JURIES

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.41

Presumption of abandonment, Minn. Statutes 2005 345.39

Prevailing wage, see PREVAILING WAGE

Prisoners

Prison employment, see Employment under PRISONERS

Work release, see WORK RELEASE

Probation officers, Minn. Statutes 2005 244.19, 488A.04

Public libraries, see LIBRARY BOARDS

Records and record keeping

Back wages, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Retention, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.30

Submitting to Labor and Industry Department, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.30, 177.32

Reduction, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.24

Restrictions, local government employees, Minn. Statutes 2005 43A.17

Salary

Definitions

Legislators retirement plan, Minn. Statutes 2005 3A.01

Local relief association benefit plans, Minn. Statutes 2005 353B.02

Minnesota State Retirement System, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.01

Public employees police and fire fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.01

Public Employees Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.01

Teachers retirement, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Duluth, Minn. Statutes 2005 354A.011

Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2005 354.05

Fees defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.01

Offset to retirement plan annuities or disability benefits, see Employment earnings under this topic

Per diem defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 3A.01

Wages defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 353.01

Severance pay, see SEVERANCE PAY

Sick pay, see SICK PAY

Specific occupations or offices, see under specific index headings

State deferred compensation plan, see STATE DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

Statutes of limitations

Recovery of wages, Minn. Statutes 2005 541.07

Subsidized jobs, see WAGE SUBSIDIES

Substantial adverse change

Quitting, good reason caused by the employer, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.095

Suitable employment

Determination, unemployment insurance, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.035

Survey data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2005 13.435

Surviving spouses, payment to, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.58

Taxable wages

Assessments, workforce development fund, Minn. Statutes 2005 116L.20

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.035

Tips, see GRATUITIES (TIPS)

Unauthorized compensation

Receipt by public officials, Minn. Statutes 2005 609.45

Unclaimed compensation, see ABANDONED AND UNCLAIMED PROPERTY

Unemployment insurance, see UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

Violations and penalties

Deductions, faulty workmanship, loss, theft, or damage, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.79

Payment violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Records violations, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27, 177.30

Wage deduction violations, enforcement orders, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.27

Wage discrimination based on sex, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.67, 181.70

Wage supplements, failure to pay, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.74

Wage discrimination based on sex

Compromises not defense, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.68

Equal Pay for Equal Work Law, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66, 181.71

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66 to 181.71

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.67, 181.68

Violations and penalties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.67, 181.70

Wage subsidies, see WAGE SUBSIDIES

Wage supplements, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.74

Wages

Definitions

Equal Pay for Equal Work Law, Minn. Statutes 2005 181.66

Fair Labor Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2005 177.23

Social Security law, Minn. Statutes 2005 355.01

Supplemental nursing services agencies, Minn. Statutes 2005 144A.74

Unemployment Insurance Law, Minn. Statutes 2005 268.035

Withholding (taxes), Minn. Statutes 2005 270C.69

Mechanics and material suppliers liens, Minn. Statutes 2005 514.59

Salary defined as, Minn. Statutes 2005 352.01

Weekly wage, Minn. Statutes 2005 176.011

Withholding (taxes), see WITHHOLDING (TAXES)

Workers' compensation, see WORKERS COMPENSATION