H.R.3303 - Wage Theft Prevention Act

To amend the Port-to-Portal Act of 1947 to suspend the statute of limitations for certain rights of action under the Fair Labor Standards Act during investigations by the Secretary of Labor. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Port-to-Portal Act of 1947 to suspend the statute of limitations for certain rights of action under the Fair Labor Standards Act during investigations by the Secretary of Labor. as introduced.
  • Short: Wage Theft Prevention Act as introduced.

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12/14/10
Workers Interfaith Network - Memphis, TN: Rep. Cohen co-sponsors ...

HR 3303 makes sure that workers don't miss out on the chance to get back their stolen wages just because their employers manage to drag out investigations by the Department of Labor. This legislation would freeze the statute of ...

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12/10/10
Wage Theft: Thou Shalt Not Steal From Your Workers

George Miller (D-IL) introduced HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act. The legislation would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act and give the Department of Labor more power to protect workers. It would let workers file private lawsuits ...

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12/03/10
Wage Theft: Thou Shalt Not Steal From Your Workers | The LA ...

George Miller (D-IL) introduced HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act. The legislation would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act and give the Department of Labor more power to protect workers. It would let workers file private lawsuits ...

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12/02/10
Wage Theft: Thou Shalt Not Steal From Your Workers

George Miller (D-IL) introduced HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act. The legislation would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act and give the Department of Labor more power to protect workers. It would let workers file private lawsuits ...

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11/16/10
Car wash: wage theft as 'industry standard' - Newstips by Curtis Black

The Wage Theft Prevention Act (HR 3303/SB 3877) which would freeze the statute of limitations from the date an employer is informed of a wage law investigation (a GAO report last year found that the statute of limitations often ran out ...

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11/16/10
Car wash: wage theft as 'industry standard' - Newstips by Curtis Black

The Wage Theft Prevention Act (HR 3303/SB 3877) which would freeze the statute of limitations from the date an employer is informed of a wage law investigation (a GAO report last year found that the statute of limitations often ran out ...

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11/02/10
Congress this week July 20-25, 2009

26 Jul 2009

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09/15/10
H.R. 3303 [110th]: Public Safety Tax Cut Act (GovTrack.us)

31 Jul 2007

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08/15/10
Anchor Me Baby « Get Off Your Butts

H.R. 3303 -The Save Act. It is a 3-pronged approach including: Mandating the use of E-Verify for all public and private businesses nationwide; Increase enforcement by increasing grants to Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

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06/12/10
HR 1009 Introduced in Congress Bill Would Allow States to Legally ...

HR3303 : Public Safety Tax Cut Act Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 8/1/2007) Cosponsors (1) Committees: House Ways and Means Latest Major Action: 8/1/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee ...

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03/17/10
Victor Declared!

HR: -3303. The Penny Wars raised $1760.63. The Civil Service Senate donated $880.31 to Student Life. The Library, which lead for three weeks of the competition, suffered mortal wounds in the fourth week when $155.00 in paper and silver ...

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11/24/09
Not Another CONspiracy: Workers fight back vs. wage theft

A key plank in IWJ's campaign is passage of HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act, by Rep. George Miller, D-Calif. The bill would fix the present statute of limitation which gives the department two years to resolve a case. ...

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11/22/09
Workers fight back vs. wage theft

A key plank in IWJ's campaign is passage of HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act, by Rep. George Miller, D-Calif. The bill would fix the present statute of limitation which gives the department two years to resolve a case. ...

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11/19/09
Wage theft: the forgotten crime wave / Waging Nonviolence

George Miller (D-CA) introduced the Wage Theft Prevention Act (H.R. 3303), which begins the statute of limitations from the date the employer is notified instead of the date of the theft. Under current law, delays result in permanent ...

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11/18/09
The Ohio Senate Democratic Caucus: Senator Morano Introduces Wage ...

On Wednesday, Senator Morano also introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 22, urging Congress to pass House Resolution 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act. HR 3303 would ensure that delays in investigating claims of wage theft not ...

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11/18/09
National Day of Action to Stop Wage Theft

3) Call your Congressional Representative and urge him/her to co-sponsor HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act. This legislation does away with a statute of limitation that only gives the Department of Labor 2 years to investigate a ...

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11/18/09
dead peasants and dead presidents.

HR 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act, would help workers immensely by extending the statute of limitations on wage theft violations, so that corporations can't just "run out the clock" on investigations. Sounds obscure, I know, ...

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11/18/09
Video: Senator Morano Introduces Wage Protection Act

HR 3303 would ensure that delays in investigating claims of wage theft not result in a permanent loss of back pay for workers. Wage theft is an issue that affects workers of all income levels. A recent study conducted by the National ...

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11/17/09
Stop Wage Theft This Week!

Representative George Miller (D-CA) has introduced a bill, HR3303, that would end this statute of limitations in the hope that more employers who steal wages will be brought to justice. The fight against Wage Theft comes to Washington ...

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09/30/09
What Bills are Looming in Congress on the Wage and Hour Front?

In July 2009, the Wage Theft Protection Act (HR 3303 by Rep. George Miller, D-California, with two co-sponsors) was introduced. The bill would amend the Portal-to-Portal Act to toll the statute of limitations while DOL investigations ...

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07/28/09
Wage Theft Prevention Act

George Miller (D-California) introduced the Wage Theft Prevention Act (HR 3303). Co-sponsored by Illinois’ own Rep. Phil Hare, the bill would freeze the statute of limitations on wage theft investigations from the date an employer is ...

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07/27/09
Hare Co-Sponsors Wage Theft Law | Progress Illinois

Kim Bobo and the folks at Chicago's Interfaith Worker Justice have almost single-handedly pushed the issue of wage theft into the national political conversation. Bobo's book Wage Theft in America argued persuasively that, ...

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07/26/09
House Democrats Introduce Wage Theft Prevention Act » SMBtime

Democrats in the House of Representatives have introduced the Wage Theft Prevention Act (H.R.3303). Based on a recommendation from the General Accounting Office (GAO), this act would effectively “freeze” the statute of limitations on ...

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07/26/09
Washington Labor & Employment Wire » Wage Theft Prevention Act ...

... Hour Division's complaint handling and found that the investigation process was too lengthy and the statute of limitations on wage claims often ran out while the investigation was underway. Status: H.R. 3303 was introduced by Rep. ...

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07/25/09
Congress this week July 20-25, 2009 : Conservative Thoughts

Jul 23, 2009 - Bill Action Introduced: H.R. 3303: To amend the Port-to-Portal Act of 1947 to suspend the statute of limitations for certain rights of action under the Fair Labor Standards Act during investigations by the Secretary of… ...

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07/23/09
H.R.3303: To amend the Port-to-Portal Act of... OpenCongress

HR3303 To amend the Port-to-Portal Act of 1947 to suspend the statute of limitations for certain rights of action under the Fair Labor Standards Act during investigations by the Secretary of Labor. on OpenCongress.

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07/22/09
Solis' Replacement Joins House Labor Committee -- Occupational ...

Miller also announced the introduction of H.R. 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act, which would ensure that delays in investigating claims of wage theft will not result in a permanent loss of back pay for workers. ...

Source: OH&S News
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07/22/09
Solis' Replacement Joins House Labor Committee -- Occupational ...

Miller also announced the introduction of H.R. 3303, the Wage Theft Prevention Act, which would ensure that delays in investigating claims of wage theft will not result in a permanent loss of back pay for workers. ...

Source: OH&S News
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07/22/09
House Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Workers from Wage ...

The Wage Theft Prevention Act (H.R. 3303) is based on a GAO recommendation made in a report released today. The bill would ensure that delays in investigating claims of wage theft will not result in a permanent loss of back pay for ...

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07/22/09
H.R.3303: Wage Theft Prevention Act - U.S. ... - OpenCongress

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