Instructions for DLSE Form 55 Overtime, Rest Period, Meal Period Computation Form - California (English / Spanish)

This document contains official instructions for DLSE Form 55 , Overtime, Rest Period, Meal Period Computation Form - a form released and collected by the California Department of Industrial Relations - Division of Labor Standards Enforcement.

FAQ

Q: What is DLSE Form 55?
A: DLSE Form 55 is a form used for computing overtime, rest period, and meal period wages in California.

Q: What does DLSE stand for?
A: DLSE stands for Division of Labor Standards Enforcement.

Q: Who should use DLSE Form 55?
A: DLSE Form 55 should be used by employees and employers in California to calculate overtime, rest period, and meal period wages.

Q: Is DLSE Form 55 available in both English and Spanish?
A: Yes, DLSE Form 55 is available in both English and Spanish.

Q: What information is required for DLSE Form 55?
A: DLSE Form 55 requires information such as the employee's name, work hours, overtime hours, rest period violations, and meal period violations.

Q: How does one compute overtime wages using DLSE Form 55?
A: DLSE Form 55 provides a step-by-step guide to calculate overtime wages based on the employee's work hours and overtime hours.

Q: What is the purpose of DLSE Form 55?
A: The purpose of DLSE Form 55 is to help employees and employers accurately calculate and document overtime, rest period, and meal period wages.

Q: Do I need to submit DLSE Form 55 to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement?
A: No, DLSE Form 55 is for calculation and documentation purposes only and does not need to be submitted to the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement.