🧤 California warehouse workers: Time spent donning safety gear, setting up workstations, or waiting in mandatory security lines before or after your shift may be compensable work time under California law.
The California Supreme Court ruled in 2018 that employers cannot dismiss short off-the-clock tasks as too minor to pay. That protection applies to you.
Claims must generally be filed w/in 3 years, and in some cases 4 years, from each violation.
GrubHub "outsourced" delivery work to skirt NYC's worker protection laws.
I'd love to see food businesses having deliveristas as direct employees again.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Tom5V75Ek_E #CorporateCrimes #WageTheft #BikeTooter #NYC
53+ years of #wagetheft Unfair
“Junior pay rates" applied to people below the age of 21, meaning 18-year-olds were paid 70 per cent of the award rate, 80 per cent for 19-year-olds and 90 per cent for 20-year-olds.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-31/fair-work-comission-junior-pay-rates-retail-fast-food/106514948
(Notes:
1973, Australia’s voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 by the Labor Government.
1 July 2025, National Minimum Wage $24.95 per hour or $948 per week.)
Context:
https://www.fairwork.gov.au/pay-and-wages/minimum-wages/junior-pay-rates
Wage and hour violations in grocery chains like Trader Joe’s and Vons continue to impact thousands of workers across California. Missed meal breaks, unpaid overtime, and retaliation are more common than expected. Knowing your rights can make all the difference.
#CaliforniaLaborLaw #WageTheft #EmployeeRights #OvertimePay #MealBreaks #RestBreaks #PAGA #WorkerProtection #TraderJoes #Vons
Op-ed: Does the university have a wage theft problem?: The tension between science and business at U of T
– By Concerned Faculty at U of T
https://thevarsity.ca/2026/03/22/op-ed-does-the-university-have-a-wage-theft-problem/
Many Beverly Grove beauty retail employees experience unpaid overtime, off-the-clock work, and missed breaks. California labor laws provide strong protections and allow workers to recover unpaid wages and penalties.
#EmploymentLaw #WageTheft #LaborRights #CaliforniaLaw #RetailWorkers #BeverlyGrove #UnpaidWages
This is America 🚩🏴☠️ #wagetheft #usa
March 18, 2026 at 07:40PM
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