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The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is a state agency responsible for overseeing labor laws and regulations in the state of Colorado. They provide resources and support to both employers and employees to ensure compliance with state labor standards.
From payroll to employee rights, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) makes rules and laws for employers to follow. These rules are designed to protect employees by assuring workplaces are safe and workers are appropriately compensated in accordance with the law.
FLSA overtime rules and labor laws dictate how employers should compensate eligible employees who work overtime hours. Let’s discuss overtime laws.
What Is the Fair Labor Standards Act?
You’ve likely heard the gender pay gap referenced in conversations about workplace equality. Numerous labor studies and statistical reviews have proven that women are often paid 83.7 percent of what their male counterparts are paid for performing substantially similar work under similar working conditions. This pay equity gap was even more significant in decades past.
Shifting perspectives, a greater call for civil rights, and legislation impacting the workplace have made significant strides in rectifying the gender pay gap.
Colorado’s Promoting Opportunities and Workers’ Rights (POWR) Act introduces significant changes to the state’s anti-discrimination laws, impacting how employers manage workplace fairness and employee rights. POWR takes progressive steps to promote workplace equality.
Here’s what HR professionals need to know about implementing the POWR Act and how Mosey can help with business compliance.
What Is Colorado’s POWR Act? The POWR Act expands federal protections against discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
Kaitlin Edwards |Aug 16, 2024
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