Your Boss Might Be Stealing From You But There's Nothing You Can Do About It
Your boss maybe keeping some of your wages, and if they are there's pretty much nothing you can do about it. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, the hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell...
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>> IF EMPLOYERS ARE REFUSING TO PAY THEIR EMPLOYEES THE WAGE THEY HAVE EARNED, THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO HAVE SOME SORT OF PROCESS TO GO THROUGH IN ORDER TO RECOUP THEIR BACK WAGES, SOME SORT OF LEGAL WAY OF DOING IT. BUT A NINE-MONTH INVESTIGATION BY POLITICO FOUND THAT THERE ARE SEVERAL STATES IN THE US, AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THAT HAVE FAILED TO HELP EMPLOYEES RECOUP THE MONEY THEY HAVE EARNED AND DESERVED. WHAT THIS INVESTIGATION FOUND IS THAT ñ KEEP IN MIND THERE IS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR THAT CAN GET INVOLVED AND HELP YOU IF YOU HAVE BEEN SCREWED OVER BY YOUR EMPLOYER. HOWEVER THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE IS THE STATE. THERE IS A GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION EVERY STATE THAT HELPS INVESTIGATE THESE MATTERS AND IF YOU HAVE...
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>> IF EMPLOYERS ARE REFUSING TO PAY THEIR EMPLOYEES THE WAGE THEY HAVE EARNED, THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO HAVE SOME SORT OF PROCESS TO GO THROUGH IN ORDER TO RECOUP THEIR BACK WAGES, SOME SORT OF LEGAL WAY OF DOING IT. BUT A NINE-MONTH INVESTIGATION BY POLITICO FOUND THAT THERE ARE SEVERAL STATES IN THE US, AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THAT HAVE FAILED TO HELP EMPLOYEES RECOUP THE MONEY THEY HAVE EARNED AND DESERVED. WHAT THIS INVESTIGATION FOUND IS THAT ñ KEEP IN MIND THERE IS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR THAT CAN GET INVOLVED AND HELP YOU IF YOU HAVE BEEN SCREWED OVER BY YOUR EMPLOYER. HOWEVER THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE IS THE STATE. THERE IS A GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION EVERY STATE THAT HELPS INVESTIGATE THESE MATTERS AND IF YOU HAVE...
