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Chipotle Appears to be in Hot Water Over Numerous Employment Challenges in Numerous States…

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/10/17/chipotle-appears-to-be-in-hot-water-over-numerous-employment-challenges-in-numerous-states/ By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. Restaurant chain Chipotle recently reached a $7.75 million…

What is the Fair Labor Standards Act?

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was set in place to help protect workers from being treated unfairly in the workplace as it pertains to pay practices and work regulations. It is a federal law which describes different regulations regarding commerce employment and it details things like requirements for overtime, setting limits on child labor and establishing minimum wage. The FLSA is very important and employers must be willing to abide by the various regulations for the ways in which they deal with their employees.