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Wage & Hour Rights and Responsibilities

Wage Payment: Employee rights include:- Spend for all incomes made (INFO # 3) at the rate accepted by the employer and worker.

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

– Pay of all made salaries without impermissible deductions (INFO # 16).

Labor Statutes, Rules, employment & Published Guidance

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

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

– KNOWLEDGEs (Knowledge for employment 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 an employer owes you wages, you can send your company a composed need for payment of wages by mail, email, text, or other electronic ways. A written need might be sent to the employer at the very 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 web page.

Employer Responses in Investigations: Once a complete Labor Standards Complaint Form is gotten and evaluated, a letter discussing the nature of the problem and the quantities alleged to be owed is sent to the company. To find out more about the examination procedure, please examine the Wage & Hour Claim Investigations – Employer FAQs website.

Investigations Launched by the Division (” Direct Investigations”): The Division might conduct employer-wide direct investigations of potential violations of Colorado wage and hour law. If you would like to submit a suggestion, employment please email the Division at cdle_di_tips@state.co.us. If you would like to file a private claim for unpaid wages, you should fill out a Labor Standards Complaint Form on our Demands, Complaints, Responses, and Settlements website. To appeal a direct investigation citation or one or more Notices of Assessment, a supposed company may send a Direct Investigation Appeal Form.