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Wage & Hour Rights and employment Responsibilities

Wage Payment: Employee rights consist of:- Spend for all incomes earned (INFO # 3) at the rate agreed to by the company and worker.

– Pay of at least minimum wage (INFO # 1), the suitable Colorado or local minimum wage, and all made overtime wages without impermissible reductions from their incomes;.

– Pay of all earned incomes without impermissible reductions (INFO # 16).

Labor Statutes, Rules, & Published Guidance

Statutes & Rules: DLSS enforces a number of Colorado’s wage and hour and other kinds of labor statutes and labor rules, including the Colorado Wage Act, the Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards (” COMPS Order”), and the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Please go to the Division’s Labor Statutes and Labor Rules websites for employment present and previous versions of essential Colorado labor statutes and rules.

Published Guidance: The Division’s primary types of public guidance are:- INFOs (Interpretive Notices and Formal Opinions) – the Division’s officially approved notices, opinions, and explanations on various labor law subjects; and.

– KNOWLEDGEs (Knowledge for Workers on Labor Law is Empowering & Drives Good Employment) one-page summaries for workers on their labor rights.

Written Demands, Complaints, & Investigations

Demands & Complaints for Wages: If an employer owes you earnings, you can send your employer a written need for payment of earnings by mail, e-mail, employment text message, or other electronic means. A written need might be sent to the employer at the same time a Labor Standards Complaint Form for overdue earnings is submitted with the Division. The Labor Standards Complaint Form can be discovered on our Demands, Complaints, Responses, and Settlements web page.

Employer Responses in Investigations: employment Once a total Labor Standards Complaint Form is gotten and reviewed, a letter discussing the nature of the grievance and the amounts declared to be owed is sent to the employer. To find out more about the examination process, please examine the Wage & Hour Claim Investigations – Employer FAQs webpage.

Investigations Launched by the Division (” Direct Investigations”): employment The Division may carry out employer-wide direct investigations of potential infractions of and hour law. If you want to submit an idea, please email the Division at [email protected]. If you would like to submit a specific claim for employment overdue incomes, you should submit a Labor Standards Complaint Form on our Demands, Complaints, Responses, and Settlements website. To appeal a direct examination citation or several Notices of Assessment, a supposed company may send a Direct Investigation Appeal Form.