Black's Law Dictionary defines "employment" as "work for which one has been hired and is being paid by an employer."
Over the last decade, wage and hour litigation has grown dramatically, and employers engaging in unfair treatment of their employees have been held to pay large sums of money to remedy violations.
The purpose of this website is to give a general overview on employment and labor law relevant to wage and hour laws as set forth by the Fair Labor Standars Act and governing state statutes.
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What is Negligent Hiring?
"Negligent hiring" is a legal doctrine that holds employers liable for unlawful acts committed by their employees. The issue arises (more...)
Effect of an Employer's Bankruptcy on Employee Benefits
Generally, a business that is facing serious financial difficulties might seek to file for bankruptcy under either Chapter 7 or (more...)
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