How do I report a company for unfair payment?
If your complaint is about pay, conditions or workplace rights under Commonwealth legislation, enterprise agreements or modern awards, you should contact the Fair Work Ombudsman’s Infoline on 13 13 94.
Can you sue a company for unfair pay?
Sue (file a lawsuit against) your employer for pay discrimination. Under the federal Equal Pay Act and the California Fair Pay Act, you can go straight to court. You are not required to first file a charge with a government agency.
What to do if your employer is not paying you correctly?
If your employer did not pay you on time, you have several options:
- You can file a complaint with the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, also known as the DLSE.
- You can file a claim with a federal agency.
- You can pursue a wage and hour lawsuit against your employer.
How do I file a complaint against an underpaid?
You can file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, and include information regarding your job title, pay, hours, and additional information from pay stubs and other payment information. You can also pursue your case at a state level, with state labor and employment division resources.
What can I do about unfair pay?
In order to report unfair wages, an employee must first file a complaint with a state or federal government agency that oversees unfair wage matters, such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). The agency that receives the complaint will then review the claim and open an investigation.
How do I make an official complaint?
Tips for writing a formal complaint
- Date the letter of complaint.
- Provide your name and address.
- Give a clear account of what happened and what went wrong.
- Include all the relevant facts such as dates and names but try to keep the letter concise.
Where can I file a complaint against a company?
File a complaint with your local consumer protection office or the state agency that regulates the company. Notify the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in your area about your problem. The BBB tries to resolve your complaints against companies.
Where do I go to complain about a product or service?
If you have problems with an item or service you purchased, you have the right to complain. Start your complaint with the seller or manufacturer. If they don’t help, seek help from your local government or a consumer organization.
What do you need to know about filing a consumer complaint?
Filing a consumer complaint may seem complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. Use this graphic to learn the steps to take. If you have problems with an item or service you purchased, you have the right to complain. Start your complaint with the seller or manufacturer.
What to do if you have a problem with a company?
File a complaint with your local consumer protection offices or the state regulatory agency or licensing board that has jurisdiction over the seller. Notify the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in your area about your problem. The BBB tries to resolve your complaints against companies.