Commission Basics: Key Considerations for Commission Plans

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In this episode of Just Compensation , Megan Monson and Amy C. Schwind discuss legal considerations regarding commission payment, covering the key components of commission plans. They advise against ambiguity in plans by suggesting employers prepare clear, written commission plans that define eligibility, earning criteria, calculation, and payment timing while complying with state wage-and-hour and tax laws. Speakers: Megan Monson , Partner, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Amy C. Schwind , Senior Counsel, Employment

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