State Regulations: Nebraska

Date Revised::01/20/2013

Governing Body:   Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
 
License Required:   Yes
 
License Information:  

Title 178 - Envorinmental Health, Chapter 1 - Rules and Regulations Relating to Recreation Camps

State of Nebraska Revised Statute: Chapter 71, 71-3101 to 71- 3107

 
Criminal Background Checks Required:   No
 
Criminal Background Checks Information:  

Nebraska State Patrol
Criminal Identification Division

P.O. Box 94907
Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 471-4545

$15 per request

Additional criminal history check resources

 
State Allows FBI Checks:   No
 
Driving Record Checks:   Availble through the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles website.

$3.00

 
State Sex Offender Registry:   Nebraska Sex Offender Registry
 
Minimum Wage:   $7.25 per hour
 
Coverage and Exemptions:   Covers employers of 4 or more employees at any one time; Exemptions: seasonal employees working not more than 20 weeks in a calendar year; executives, administrators, and professionals; federal, state, and local government employees; volunteers or non-employees for an educational, charitable, or religious organization
 
Subminimum Wage:   At least 75% of state minimum wage for student learners in bona fide vocational training. New employees under age 20 and not seasonal or migrant workers: $4.25/hr for the first 90 days and for an additional 90 days if in on-the-job-training which requires technical, personal, or other skills necessary for employment and is approved by the Labor Commissioner. No more than 25% of total hours paid by employer can be at training wage.
 
Minimum Wage Source:   Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 48, Labor, 48-1201 to 48-1203.01
 
Overtime Pay Requirements:   No general provision. 1½ times regular rate after: 40-hour week for non-exempt state employees
 
Exemptions:   No specified state-level overtime page requirement exemptions. Federal FLSA overtime pay exemptions apply for those covered by Act.
 
Meal/Rest Period Requirments:   No specified state-level meal/rest period requirements. Federal FLSA meal/rest period requirements apply for those covered by Act.
 
Other Wages Source:   U.S. Department of Labor - Nebraska
 
Additional Info:   None
 
* Federal minimum wage rate applies

 

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