Legal Question in Employment Law in Louisiana
I've work for a seafood restaurant I never wait on tables i box the boiled seafood. I was getting paid $5.00/hr I'm 17 and still in school and I would like to know why are they paying me lower than minimum wage. What can I do in regards to these action they have done? I confronted my employer and the raised it to minimum wage after like a month working there. Started July 9, 2012- current 12-17-12. Can I push minimum wage law on them?
Asked on 12/17/12, 12:11 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Adam Lambert
The Law Office of Adam S. Lambert
Yes. Contact the national labor relations board. They enforce minimum wage laws. You are owed back wages.
Answered on 2/21/13, 5:55 am