Author : Gregory D. Kutz
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1437908233
Total Pages : 18 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Department of Labor: Case Studies from Ongoing Work Show Examples in Which Wage and Hour Division Did Not Pursue Labor Violations by : Gregory D. Kutz
Download or read book Department of Labor: Case Studies from Ongoing Work Show Examples in Which Wage and Hour Division Did Not Pursue Labor Violations written by Gregory D. Kutz and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-02 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 100 million workers are protected through the Dept. of Labor¿s enforcement of labor laws. The Wage and Hour Div. (WHD) enforces provisions that ensure workers are paid at least the fed. minimum wage and for overtime. According to the Dept. of Labor, investigations range from comprehensive investigations to conciliations, which consist primarily of phone calls to a complainant¿s employer. This testimony highlights findings from an ongoing investigation of WHD¿s process for investigating and resolving wage and hour complaints. This testimony will report on cases that have been identified that shows inadequate WHD investigations of complaints. Illustrations.