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Labor Law Violations

HelloEveryone

Mar 3, 2005, 1:53 PM
Does anyone else work 9 or 11 hours shifts without breaks or 40+ hours with no overtime pay, or how about personal commission quotas that are higher than what the whole store sells?

(just wondering if I am alone in this biz)

p.s. or how about selling returned phones to customers as if they are brand new?
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Xzavier21

Mar 3, 2005, 4:45 PM
ummmmm no (used to be salaried for NW Restaurants inc and used to be a slave dog so I know how u feel, salaried though so it was legal )
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HelloEveryone

Mar 3, 2005, 5:16 PM
sorry dude I am not on Salary. I am on hourly : 🤭 😕 😡 👿
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Xzavier21

Mar 3, 2005, 5:57 PM
then make some demands, push some wait, get to know your state labor law's, just be careful not to get canned in the process.

I had a friend who started to speak up about illegal things her work was doing, she got canned, but followed it u w/ law suit, it started class action law suit, she got compensated for being fired, and a lot of employees received fat settlements for breaks they did not receive
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HelloEveryone

Mar 3, 2005, 7:25 PM
Xzavier, thanx for the info I am in the middle of taking legal action
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ElmerFudPucker

Mar 3, 2005, 7:36 PM
I'm going into my 4th day of 11 hours per day and a lawsuit sounds like just what my barking dogs are in desperate need of!
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Grantizzle

Mar 5, 2005, 7:10 PM
ElmerFudPucker said:
I'm going into my 4th day of 11 hours per day and a lawsuit sounds like just what my barking dogs are in desperate need of!

four days at 11 hours per day??? CALL THE COPS!!!! or you could just sack up and deal with it. i worked 14 12 hour days over the holidays without a day off in between.
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thejason

Mar 5, 2005, 8:10 PM
Grantizzle said:
ElmerFudPucker said:
I'm going into my 4th day of 11 hours per day and a lawsuit sounds like just what my barking dogs are in desperate need of!

four days at 11 hours per day??? CALL THE COPS!!!! or you could just sack up and deal with it. i worked 14 12 hour days over the holidays without a day off in between.

we did the same thing here during the holidays... arizona is a right to work state too, so they don't have to give us any time off if they don't want to, and they don't even have to give a reason if they fire you.
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Grantizzle

Mar 5, 2005, 8:11 PM
same with california. the OT check was AWESOME!
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thejason

Mar 5, 2005, 8:20 PM
i'm commission only, but the check was awesome, nonetheless
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Grantizzle

Mar 5, 2005, 8:22 PM
comission only? 😲 i'm not paid on comission. salary all the way, but they still pay OT.
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thejason

Mar 5, 2005, 8:25 PM
sometimes that would be nice... i've chased herds of twelver year old kids away from my kiosk for the last 6.5 hours, and i've only made thirty bucks today... it's not a good day
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Grantizzle

Mar 5, 2005, 8:46 PM
kick them in the undescended testicles.
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thejason

Mar 5, 2005, 8:50 PM
i sprayed on group with windex once
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