Complaint With Labor Board In Queens
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If you have questions or concerns, you can contact us at 1-866-487-9243 or visit .dol/whd. You will be directed to the nearest WHD office for assistance. There are over 200 WHD offices throughout the country with trained professionals to help you.
Any person working in New York State may send a complaint to the New York State Department of Labor. If the information provided here doesn't answer your question, call (888) 469-7365. Return your completed form to the address above.
Agency: New York State Department of Labor. Division: Division of Labor Standards Local Office. Phone Number: (888) 469-7365. Business Hours: Monday - Friday: AM - PM. Staff is available through the automated phone system during business hours. Call volume is often high. If you don't get through, call back later.
Can I Sue the U.S. Department of Labor? Yes, it is possible to sue the Department of Labor. A federal district court in Texas awarded over half a million dollars in attorneys' fees and costs to an employer when the Department of Labor was not substantially justified in its legal position.
At the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL), we faced the inconceivable challenge of helping nearly 5 million New Yorkers get the unemployment insurance and new federal benefits they so desperately needed.
A BOFE representative will review the report to determine whether to investigate the employer. If BOFE starts an investigation, it may inspect the worksite, issue citations for violations, work with the employer to correct the problem, and collect any unpaid wages owed to workers.
Call our confidential hotline: 212-863-5002 or email: HPDLMU@hpd.nyc.
Section 11(a) of the FLSA authorizes representatives of the Department of Labor to investigate and gather data concerning wages, hours, and other employment practices; enter and inspect an employer's premises and records; and question employees to determine whether any person has violated any provision of the FLSA.
What Triggers a DOL Audit? A DOL audit can be triggered by various factors, such as complaints from employees, industry-wide investigations, or random selection. Common triggers include suspicions of H1B wage violations, misclassification of H1B employees, failure to keep accurate records or previous violations.
Gather information to file your complaint: Your name, address, and telephone number. The name, address, and telephone number of the employer (or employment agency) you want to file a complaint against. The manager or owner's name. A description of the type of work you did. When the events took place.