Distribution and Manufacturing Investigation in Columbus, Ohio


There is extensive wage theft in the distribution and manufacturing sector because these types of companies have an interest in pursuing the competitive drive to create and deliver to market products that are less costly than their competitors’ prices.  Employers increasingly control wage costs by creating illegal schemes to pay employees in violation of federal and state wage laws is wage theft.

The FLSA sets out specific regulations for the manufacturing industry. First and foremost, federal minimum wage and overtime laws apply to employees who work in manufacturing and are non-exempt.

If you believe that you have been affected by these practices, send us an email at info@barkanmeizlish.com or call at 800-274-5297 for more information.

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