Health care workers are essential employees in the Detroit area and in these uncertain times are considered by many to be true heroes. However, it is important that health care workers who often work multiple long shifts every week understand when they should receive...
Wage & Hour Laws
Obtaining the proper compensation for the hours worked
Whether working a few hours a week or over 40 hours a week, an employee deserves to be paid for all the work that is performed for an employer. Federal law dictates that many employees are entitled to overtime wages if they work over 40 hours in a workweek. For...
Female plaintiffs get class certification in equal pay lawsuit
A few states like Michigan have recently taken steps to close the gender pay gap. Last year, Michigan's governor entered an executive order that makes it unlawful for state departments and agencies to ask about a job applicant's salary history before making an offer...
