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Celebrating the 14th Annual Labor Rights WeekCelebrating the 14th Annual Labor Rights Week

With Labor Day just around the corner, we are proud to join the Embassy and Consulates of Mexico for the 14th annual celebration of Labor Rights Week.

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$602K for 127 Workers

$602K for 127 Workers

Our investigation recovered $602K in overtime back wages for 127 employees of a Utah tile installation company that denied them their full wages and benefits.

$1.4 Million for 218 Workers

$1.4 Million for 218 Workers

In return for providing essential homecare for people in need, 218 workers found that their employer denied them overtime wages, and manipulated records to hide the wage theft.

$2.4 Million for 345 Workers

$2.4 Million for 345 Workers

A mother and daughter will pay more than $2.4 million in back wages and damages, after they used illegal pay practices to avoid paying full wages to 345 workers who provided living assistance and home healthcare.

Workers and Employers in Agriculture

Workers and Employers in Agriculture

This week, we published two new webpages to provide workers and employers information about field sanitation requirements to keep farmworkers safe and hydrated.

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Employee Spotlight

Meet Ariel Rivera Maldonado

Since joining our agency in 2016, Ariel has worked hard to build coalitions with stakeholders to advance equity and reach underserved communities. As a Puerto Rican native and fluent Spanish speaker, Ariel often provides bilingual outreach to workers and employers in his South Florida community.

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Track Your Hours: Just Tap the App

DOL-Timesheet App

DOL-Timesheet App

Our updated app helps track regular work hours, break time, and overtime hours. The new version of the app also enhances the comments capability, offers multiple pay frequency options, and additional pay calculations.

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