The Rise of Wage and Hour Lawsuits 101

With the burgeoning debt economy and the balance to maintain the purchasing power of the residents, the federal court introduced the Fair Labor Standards Act to ensure a minimum wage for all working employees. However, even with the law in motion, there seems to be piling cases of workplace class actions against employers suggesting that businesses are not taking the law seriously. Let’s look at FLSA, or the Fair Labor Standards Act, a law made to protect the working class of this country. Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) The FLSA is a law set to protect the employees of private, federal,...