City of Austin provides update on Wage Theft ordinance

City of Austin provides update on Wage Theft ordinance

AUSTIN (KXAN) – On Wednesday, the City of Austin responded to a resolution that directed the city manager to initiate an ordinance to assist employees working within city limits.The resolution for the Wage Theft ordinance would help the employees:File complaints for unpaid wages and require those employers to take certain actions to ensure employees are paid wages dueDetermine strategies necessary to collaborate with local law enforcement to add…