Are You Being Cheated Out of Your Pay? Exposing the $3.2 Billion Wage Theft
https://levyratner.com/the-reality-of-employers-cheating-employees-out-of-proper-wages-in-new-york/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/markcperna/2024/11/25/tips-to-manage-performace-review-anxiety/
https://www.timetrakgo.com/signmeup?utm_source=SMB24&utm_medium=IAP&utm_id=SBM24
Summary:
In Episode 45 of the It's About Your Paycheck! podcast Brian and Walt dive into various topics ranging from casual sports banter to critical discussions on employee rights regarding wage deductions.
The episode kicks off with the hosts catching up on personal updates, including sports highlights featuring the Miami Dolphins and New York Giants. The conversation then takes a deeper turn as they introduce the main subject of the episode—illegal wage deductions and workers' rights in New York.
Key topics discussed include:
- The high prevalence of wage theft in New York affects over 2 million workers annually.
- Common forms of wage theft like unpaid overtime and minimum wage violations.
- New York’s Wage Theft Prevention Act (WTPA) and its measures to protect employees.
- Tips for employees on understanding deductions, checking pay statements, and seeking legal recourse.
- Authorized vs. unauthorized deductions, emphasizing the necessity of written consent for non-mandatory deductions.
- Recapturing overpayments and the legal requirements surrounding it.
- The importance of transparency and communication between employers and employees regarding pay and deductions.
The hosts also stress the significance of maintaining proper documentation, understanding one's payslip, and knowing when and how to question discrepancies.
Throughout, the episode maintains a balance of lighthearted moments and serious discussions, making it both an informative and engaging listen.
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信息
- 节目
- 频道
- 频率一月一更
- 发布时间2024年12月4日 UTC 13:00
- 长度40 分钟
- 季5
- 单集45
- 分级儿童适宜