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Colorado Wage Law: FLSA Compliance Myths Debunked
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Monday, January 11, 2010. FLSA Compliance Myths Debunked. Contains a nice summary of a number of common myths regarding the FLSA's. Overtime requirements. Among the myths discussed: 1) salaried employees are not eligible for overtime; 2) employees can agree to work overtime without overtime pay; 2) managers and supervisors are not entitled to overtime; and 4) in calculating overtime hours, it is acceptable to average work hours over two weeks. Off the Clock Work.
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Colorado Wage Law: January 2010
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Monday, January 11, 2010. Another Study Confirms Rampant Wage Theft Among Low Wage Workers. Of those surveyed were being paid less than the legal minimum wage for California, or $8/hour. A complete copy of the study is here. Labels: Off the Clock Work. FLSA Compliance Myths Debunked. Contains a nice summary of a number of common myths regarding the FLSA's. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Blog Resources and Tools. Another Study Confirms Rampant Wage Theft Among Lo.
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Colorado Wage Law: 7 Common Violations of Colorado Overtime Laws
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Friday, April 8, 2011. 7 Common Violations of Colorado Overtime Laws. Most Colorado employees are entitled to overtime pay (time and one-half their "regular rate of pay") for all overtime hours worked. Nonetheless, employers frequently violate Colorado and federal overtime laws. Below are seven of the most common violations of the overtime laws:. Assuming that salaried employees are not entitled to overtime pay:. Comp" time or averaging over more than one week:.
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Colorado Wage Law: Study Describes Restaurant Industry's "Race to the Bottom"
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Sunday, April 11, 2010. Study Describes Restaurant Industry's "Race to the Bottom". Restaurant Industry Coalition, a group of academics, workers rights advocates, unions and restaurant owners and employees brought together by the Restaurant Opportunities Center of Chicago, has released a report entitled "Behind the Kitchen Door: The Hidden Costs of Taking the Low Road in Chicagoland's. Labels: Off the Clock Work. Blog Resources and Tools. Off the Clock Work.
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Colorado Wage Law: November 2009
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Thursday, November 19, 2009. Nobu Sushi To Pay $2.5 Million to Settle Tip Claims. Lawyers recently asked a court. To approve a $2.5 million class action settlement on behalf of 500 current and former employees of Nobu. In New York. The lawsuit alleged that Nobu. Improperly required servers to share their tips with sushi chefs and management employees,. Employment Law Issues Top List of Corporate Concerns. 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. World's Largest Strip Clu...
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Colorado Wage Law: Houston Restaurants Settle Overtime Claims
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Monday, December 7, 2009. Houston Restaurants Settle Overtime Claims. As described in the attached. Article, five Houston restaurants have agreed to pay $334,000 in back wages to 154 employees as a result of investigations by the United States Department of Labor. The investigations concerned the failure to pay overtime to workers. Blog Resources and Tools. Houston Restaurants Settle Overtime Claims. Off the Clock Work. Links to other sites of interest.
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Colorado Wage Law: July 2009
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News, Blog and Cases. News, Blog and Cases. Monday, July 13, 2009. Workers Have a Friend in Obama. An article about President Obama's worker-friendly policies and priorities: http:/ www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29268009/. Wednesday, July 8, 2009. An Ounce of Prevention . . . US Steps Up Wage and Hour Enforcement. According to this Wall Street Journal article. Tuesday, July 7, 2009. Labor Agency is Failing Workers, Report Says. May mishandle as many as 90 percent (90 percent? This is not a reflection on DOL.