Wage and Hour Issues

Sam Simon
Sep 10, 2008

Construction employers who fail to be in compliance with wage payment practices open themselves up to expensive litigation and fines. As this type of litigation appears to on the rise in the construction industry, it is important business owners are aware of wage and hour regulations. Martin Gringer, Partner with Franklin, Gringer & Cohen, P.C., discusses common wage and hour violations and how ways to help ensure compliance in this construction business podcast.


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