Friday, April 8, 2011

7 Common Violations of Colorado Overtime Laws

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Most Colorado employees are entitled to overtime pay (time and one-half their "regular rate of pay") for all overtime hours worked...
Sunday, April 11, 2010

Study Describes Restaurant Industry's "Race to the Bottom"

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The Chicagoland Restaurant Industry Coalition, a group of academics, workers rights advocates, unions and restaurant owners and employees b...
Monday, January 11, 2010

Another Study Confirms Rampant Wage Theft Among Low Wage Workers

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A study recently released by the UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment examined the frequency of labor and wage abuses against...

FLSA Compliance Myths Debunked

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This article contains a nice summary of a number of common myths regarding the FLSA's overtime requirements. Among the myths discusse...
Monday, December 7, 2009

Houston Restaurants Settle Overtime Claims

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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 in...
Thursday, November 19, 2009

Nobu Sushi To Pay $2.5 Million to Settle Tip Claims

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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 N...

Employment Law Issues Top List of Corporate Concerns

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For the sixth consecutive year, labor and employment disputes topped the list of of legal worries for United States companies according to F...