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Wage & Hour Rights and Responsibilities

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

– Pay of at least base pay (INFO # 1), the appropriate Colorado or local base pay, and all earned overtime earnings without from their salaries;.

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

Labor Statutes, Rules, & Published Guidance

Statutes & Rules: DLSS enforces numerous of Colorado’s wage and hour and employment other types of labor statutes and labor guidelines, 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 Labor Rules web pages for employment present and prior variations of crucial Colorado labor statutes and rules.

Published Guidance: The Division’s main kinds of public assistance are:- INFOs (Interpretive Notices and Formal Opinions) – the Division’s formally authorized notices, viewpoints, and explanations on different labor law topics; and.

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

Written Demands, Complaints, & Investigations

Demands & Complaints for Wages: If a company owes you wages, you can send your company a written demand for payment of wages by mail, e-mail, text, or other electronic ways. A written need might be sent to the employer at the exact same time a Labor Standards Complaint Form for unsettled salaries is submitted with the Division. The Labor Standards Complaint Form can be discovered on our Demands, Complaints, employment Responses, and Settlements website.

Employer Responses in Investigations: Once a total Labor Standards Complaint Form is gotten and examined, a letter discussing the nature of the grievance and the amounts alleged to be owed is sent out to the employer. To find out more about the investigation procedure, please review the Wage & Hour Claim Investigations – Employer FAQs web page.

Investigations Launched by the Division (” Direct Investigations”): The Division may conduct employer-wide direct investigations of possible infractions of Colorado wage and hour law. If you wish to submit an idea, please email the Division at cdle_di_tips@state.co.us. If you would like to submit an individual claim for unsettled salaries, you need to submit a Labor Standards Complaint Form on our Demands, Complaints, Responses, and Settlements webpage. To appeal a direct investigation citation or one or more Notices of Assessment, a supposed employer might submit a Direct Investigation Appeal Form.