Posts in June, 2011

Jun 27 Five Common Wage and Hour Violations

By law, most employees must be paid at least the federal or state minimum wage--whichever is higher--for all work they perform. ...

Jun 13 Illinois Restaurant Owners Receive Million Dollar Lesson in Wage/Hour Compliance

Last month, in the case of Solis v. El Matador , the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered ...

Jun 06 Work Must Be Paid For--But What Is "Work" And How Can You Prove That You Performed It?

To save money, employers often require their employees to engage in uncompensated work activities, otherwise known as "off the ...

Jun 02 Riggan Law Firm Sues Rabo Agrifinance, Inc. For Unlawful Retaliation and Unpaid Wages

On Thursday, June 2, 2011, Riggan Law Firm, LLC , a St. Louis overtime law firm--in connection with The Law Offices of Kevin J. ...