colorado wage act
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Appeals court rules employers cannot deduct their own business costs from employee wages
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Colorado’s second-highest court ruled on Thursday that employers cannot deduct from employees’ wages any costs that are “inherent in the job,” and any work agreements allowing for such an arrangement are unlawful. In the case at hand, Elora Buenger worked as a cosmetologist for 303 Beauty Bar LLC, also known as 303 Salon Lohi. She…
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Amazon not required to factor holiday ‘incentive pay’ into overtime calculation, federal judge rules
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Amazon is not violating Colorado law by failing to include a specific category of employee labor – working on holidays for time-and-a-half pay – into its calculation of overtime, a federal judge ruled earlier this month. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Philip A. Brimmer dismissed a proposed class action lawsuit against the retail giant, brought by an…