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Nonexempt employees are paid for all hours they perform work. That’s it, right? Of course that’d be much too easy. Are you allowed to pay them only for the time that they are working? What about waiting, rest periods or even some travel time? The FLSA requires you to pay nonexempt employees for all of this. Here are a couple of issues that will hopefully guide you in determining mandatory compensation for hours worked.