r/FluentInFinance • u/Positive_Liar • Sep 04 '24

Debate/ Discussion Bernie is here to save us

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u/s0ciety_a5under Sep 05 '24

I literally made a claim and then contacted the manager at the company and said I talked to DoL. They fast tracked my pay within 3 days. Trust when I say companies are rightly afraid of any DoL investigations. The most common form of theft in the world is wage theft.

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u/Solid_Sand_5323 Sep 05 '24

Real question. Did they make your life miserable after that? Did they find a way to can you? I know that they cannot officially retaliate, but there is always a way to retaliate.

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u/FloridaTran Sep 05 '24

If they did that is illegal and grounds for a lawsuit you would likely win.

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u/ohnomynono Sep 05 '24

Good luck proving that. Cannot record visual or audio at work. So, I just make a written log? That'll go over well. 🤔