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Wage & Hour Rights and Responsibilities

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

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

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

Labor Statutes, Rules, & Published Guidance

Statutes & Rules: DLSS enforces a lot of Colorado’s wage and hour and employment other kinds of labor statutes and labor guidelines, consisting of the Colorado Wage Act, the Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards ( » COMPS Order »), and the Equal Spend For employment Equal Work Act. Please go to the Division’s Labor Statutes and Labor Rules webpages for existing and previous variations of crucial 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 authorized notifications, viewpoints, and descriptions on various labor law topics; and.

– KNOWLEDGEs (Knowledge for employment 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 a company owes you incomes, you can send your company a composed need for payment of salaries by mail, e-mail, employment text message, or other electronic ways. A written demand might be sent to the company at the exact same time a Labor Standards Complaint Form for unpaid wages 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 total Labor employment Standards Complaint Form is gotten and evaluated, a letter describing the nature of the complaint and the quantities declared to be owed is sent to the company. For additional information about the investigation procedure, please review the Wage & Hour Claim Investigations – Employer FAQs website.

Investigations Launched by the Division ( » Direct Investigations »): The Division may carry out employer-wide direct investigations of prospective offenses of wage and hour law. If you would like to submit an idea, please email the Division at cdle_di_tips@state.co.us. If you want to file a specific claim for unsettled wages, you need to submit a Labor Standards Complaint Form on our Demands, Complaints, Responses, and Settlements web page. To appeal a direct examination citation or several Notices of Assessment, a supposed company may send a Direct Investigation Appeal Form.