Wage theft
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wage-theft-182-3170377
title:
Wage theft
text:
Wage theft is the failing to pay wages or provide employee benefits owed to an employee by contract or law. It can be conducted by employers in various ways, among them failing to pay overtime; violating minimum-wage laws; the misclassification of employees as independent contractors; illegal deductions in pay; forcing employees to work "off the clock", not paying annual leave or holiday entitlements, or simply not paying an employee at all.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Denial of wages or employee benefits rightfully owed to an employee
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wage_theft
date created:
2011-12-06T12:42:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T08:40:41Z
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13
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