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• Huge Overtime Lawsuits

  Read the October, 2007 cover story on Business Week (http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_40/b4052001.htm) about the explosion in wage and hour litigation claims. Business Week says the wage and hour Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30&Itemid=29)

• Staples Wage Hour Settlement

  FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- November 2, 2007 Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today that it has reached a Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=29&Itemid=29)

• Restaurant Operators Under Fire

  Shelly Fireman is not as well-known as his peers Mario Batali or Danny Meyer, but the low-profile restaurateur has enjoyed a rewarding career, with his group of six Manhattan restaurants Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28&Itemid=29)

• Acroprint Green Guard Timecards Are Good For People and for the Environment

  Acroprint Time Recorder Company (http://www.acroprint.com) introduces Green Guard Timecards, featuring 30% post-consumer recycled content and built-in antimicrobial technology. Raleigh, NC (Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27&Itemid=29)

• Choosing A Biometric Time Clock

  Biometric time clocks come in different varieties -- fingerprint, hand geometry, eye scan, and voice recognition. Only two of these are affordable and reliable for the small business owner (fingerprint Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26&Itemid=29)

• Growing Number of Dollar Tree Workers Suing to Recoup Lost Wages

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• Wal-Mart Wage and Hour Violations

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• Wage and Hour Violations

  Unpaid Overtime, Wage and Hour -Individual/Class Actions Fair Labor Standards Act and State Wage-Hour LawsThe federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides for, among other labor-related provisions, overtime pay. Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23&Itemid=29)

• Time and Attendance Benefits

  The most prevalent selling messages for time and attendance products are directed to business owners. Virtually all of the messages focus on benefits for the business owner, including a few Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=19&Itemid=29)

• Why Time Clocks?

  Does Anyone Still Buy Time Clocks?Time clocks have been supposedly decling in popularity for the last 40 years in lieu of software products. The cold hard truth is that a Read more... (http://timeclockdealer.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18&Itemid=29)

All of us have seen the headlines about companies that have been sued for wage and hour violations.  It seems as though a high number of the suits are caused by the following reaasons:

• 1.  A failure to keep accurate records of non-exempt work hours.  The employees claim that they are forced to work overtime and then not get paid their premium rate (sometimes not get paid at all).

2.  Modification of time cards by supervisors to ensure their department stays within their labor budget.