A Yuma doughnut shop owner has been caught lying to the DOL in respect to charges of failing to pay overtime to employees. Continue reading
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A Yuma doughnut shop owner has been caught lying to the DOL in respect to charges of failing to pay overtime to employees. Continue reading
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Federal Law requires most employers to pay employees a minimum wage as well as overtime compensation to all non-exempt employees. However an increasing number of gas station owners are willfully trying to avoid doing so. Some claim tough economic times while others are treating overtime compensation as a type of employee benefit. However around the nation, the Department of Labor is issuing strong warnings to employers that they are cracking down on those who fail to pay workers what they deserve. Continue reading
Jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co. has agreed to pay $1,011,413 in overtime back wages to 596 employees across the country. This decision comes after a two-year U.S. Department of Labor investigation found it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act. Continue reading
We’re excited to announce that you can now specify Day Off Types reports to be auto-notified. What is “auto-notified” you might be asking yourself. Continue reading
Original article by: Teresa F. Lindeman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
When Dick’s Sporting Goods reported fourth quarter results last week, the popular sporting goods retailer with stores in 42 states explained that its profits would have been higher if not for charges related to settling class-action lawsuits over wage and hour disputes. Continue reading
(Reuters) – The U.S. General Accountability Office has told regulators that companies managing retirement plans should disclose more about fees they are paid for investments they recommend. Continue reading
The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment insurance fell more than forecast last week, indicating an improving labor market.
Initial jobless claims fell by 22,000 to 391,000, the Department of Labor said on Thursday. That was a steeper decline than economists’ expected, bringing the four-week average for new claims down to 402,000. Continue reading
For those of you using the Google Chrome web browser, we’re excited to announce the release of our new TimeMD Chrome App. The app places a link directly to TimeMD from within Chrome’s tab dashboard. When clicked, will take the user directly to the login screen. Continue reading
In an unprecedented and controversial move, the White House has launched a new program at the Department of Labor which will refer workers who have complaints about their bosses to a toll free number at the American Bar Association (ABA), where they can get a lawyer to work on their case on a contingency fee basis. Continue reading