Are you a victim of wage theft?

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Are You A Victim Of Wage Theft?
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When you think about being robbed, your thoughts
may instantly turn to muggings on the street or a
carjacking a bad neighborhood. Nonetheless, one
of the most common acts of theft occurs in one of
the most unexpected placesthe workplace. And the
culprit? The very employers who workers trust to
give them a fair shake on payday. They are
talking about wage thefta very real phenomenon
that is very much against the law.
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Have you been cheated of your fair pay at work?
Wage theft takes many faces. If youve fallen
prey to a dishonest employer who has effectively
stolen your wages right out from under your nose,
Rager Law Firm wants to help.
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The Many Faces Of Wage Theft In California

• According to the California Department of
  Industrial Relations, wage form in California
  goes well beyond the obviously illegal practice
  of paying workers less than the state-mandated
  federal minimum wage or failing to compensate
  workers for overtime pay (although these are both
  wage theft scenarios too). Wage theft can entail

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• Failing to pay agreed-upon wages to employees,
  including commissions and piece rate incentives
• Not allowing the use of paid sick leave or
  allowing sick leave to accrue
• Failing to pay promised bonuses or vacations
• Not paying split shift premiums
• Not paying out final wages to former employees in
  a timely fashion

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Just in the City of Los Angeles, workers lose
approximately 26.2 million per week due to wage
theft, according to the UCLA Labor Center. But
wage theft is a crime. There are both federal and
state laws prohibiting the practice. Those
workers owed money by an employer can file a
complaint, seeking a court order for the return
of the stolen wages.
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At Rager Law Firm, attorneys pride themselves on
being steadfast advocates for working
Californians. Contact Los Angeles employment law
team to discuss your wage theft problem now. Call
at 310-527-6994 to discuss the details of your
particular case and arrange a free case
consultation.
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Contact
Call 310-740-9890 Address 1055 West 7th
Street Los Angeles, CA
90017 Website https//www.ragerlawoffices.com/co
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