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I am shutting down my business for 14 days due to the emergency COVID-19 response. Do I have to pay a non-exempt or exempt employee who does not work at all during those 14 days?

Posted 6/9/2020

Businesses Official Guidelines Employee

No. You are not required to pay employees for any work week in which he or she performs no work at all during the week.