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Wage & Hour Rights and Responsibilities

Wage Payment: Employee rights consist of:- Pay for all earnings earned (INFO # 3) at the rate consented to by the company and employee.

– Pay of a minimum of minimum wage (INFO # 1), the appropriate Colorado or regional minimum wage, and employment all earned overtime incomes without impermissible reductions from their salaries;.

– Pay of all made wages without (INFO # 16).

Labor Statutes, Rules, & Published Guidance

Statutes & Rules: DLSS imposes numerous 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 Spend For Equal Work Act. Please go to the Division’s Labor Statutes and employment Labor Rules webpages for current and previous versions of crucial Colorado labor statutes and rules.

Published Guidance: The Division’s primary kinds of public assistance are:- INFOs (Interpretive Notices and Formal Opinions) – the Division’s officially approved notices, viewpoints, and descriptions on different labor law subjects; and.

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

Written Demands, Complaints, & Investigations

Demands & Complaints for Wages: If a company owes you salaries, you can send your employer a composed demand for payment of incomes by mail, employment email, text message, or other electronic means. A written demand employment may be sent to the employer at the same time a Labor Standards Complaint Form for unpaid earnings is filed with the Division. The Labor Standards Complaint Form can be discovered on our Demands, Complaints, Responses, and Settlements webpage.

Employer Responses in Investigations: Once a complete Labor Standards Complaint Form is gotten and examined, a letter discussing the nature of the problem and the quantities alleged to be owed is sent out to the employer. For employment more info about the investigation procedure, please evaluate the Wage & Hour Claim Investigations – Employer FAQs website.

Investigations Launched by the Division (” Direct Investigations”): The Division might conduct employer-wide direct investigations of prospective infractions of Colorado wage and hour law. If you would like to submit an idea, please email the Division at [email protected]. If you wish to submit a specific claim for overdue earnings, you need to complete a Labor Standards Complaint Form on our Demands, employment Complaints, Responses, and Settlements webpage. To appeal a direct examination citation or one or more Notices of Assessment, an alleged company may send a Direct Investigation Appeal Form.