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Lesson 02: Contextual Influences

Lesson 2


Learning Objectives

The readings and topics in the lesson will help you to: 

  • Identify and describe federal laws impacting compensation practices
  • Recognize how other contextual factors affect compensation practices

Key Terms

  • Executive Orders
  • FLSA Exemptions
  • Exempt
  • Nonexempt
  • Compensable Work Activities
  • Disparate Treatment
  • Disparate Impact
  • Prevailing Wage 

Lesson Readings & Activities

By the end of this lesson, make sure you have completed the readings and activities found in the Lesson 2 Course Schedule.


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