• Wage Theft, Gig Work, and the Fine Print: What’s Really Hitting Your Payroll?

  • Nov 3 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
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Wage Theft, Gig Work, and the Fine Print: What’s Really Hitting Your Payroll?

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  • Understanding Payroll Deductions and Wage Theft: Episode 130

    Welcome to Episode 130 of 'It's About Your Paycheck'! In this episode, hosts Brian Escobar and Walter William Duncan II dive deep into payroll topics relevant to both new and seasoned professionals. They discuss the issue of wage theft, the importance of understanding payroll deductions, and the protections in place for employees, particularly in California. They also touch on sports updates and share their thoughts on the current state of women's basketball. Tune in to gain insights on wage regulations, employee rights, and the impact of state-specific rules on your paycheck. Stay informed and ensure you're not missing out on important payroll essentials!

    00:00 Introduction and Hosts

    00:20 Casual Conversation and Sports Talk

    02:55 Wage Theft Discussion

    07:22 Deductions and Overpayments

    10:10 Sponsorship Shoutout

    12:03 California Deductions Overview

    15:05 Understanding Uniform Costs and Business Losses

    15:37 Inspecting Payroll Records and Written Notices

    16:12 Mandatory Deductions and Employee Education

    16:47 Contacting Labor Commissioners and Statute of Limitations

    17:18 Protection Against Retaliation and Final Thoughts

    17:32 Engaging Discussion and Future Show Ideas

    18:29 Allowed and Prohibited Deductions in California

    20:54 Union Agreements and Tardiness Deductions

    22:38 Prohibited Deductions and Employee Rights

    27:04 Private Employers and Legal Definitions

    27:56 Gig Workers and Payroll Protections

    31:07 Concluding Remarks and Community Engagement
    Pay News Updates - 10 Min

    Walt (5 min)

    https://calmatters.org/explainers/when-employers-steal-wages-from-workers/ v

    Brian (5 min)

    https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/hisd/2024/10/08/502334/houston-isd-to-make-payroll-deductions-for-thousands-of-teachers-after-overpayment-error/

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