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News Release

U.S. Department of Labor to Provide Educational Forum in Nevada

Las Vegas Forum Will Include Discussion of PAID Program

LAS VEGAS, NV - The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) will present an educational forum about developments in its policies and regulations, and the Department's Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) Program, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 27, 2018.

PAID facilitates resolution of potential overtime and minimum wage violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The program's primary objectives are to resolve such claims quickly and without litigation, to improve employers' compliance with overtime and minimum wage obligations, and to ensure that more employees receive the back wages they are owed - faster.

WHAT:
Wage and Hour Division Educational Forum

WHEN:
November 27, 2018
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PST

WHERE:
Nevada State Business Center
3300 W Sahara Ave., 4th Floor, Suite 400 (Nevada Room)
Las Vegas, NV 89102

(For those seeking to attend via video teleconference)
Nevada State Division of Insurance
1818 E College Parkway, 1st Floor
Carson City, NV 89706

The forum will include members of the Division's Washington, D.C., office and regional staff as well as representatives from the Nevada Labor Commissioner's Office and representatives from the Nevada Association of Employers. Attendance is free, but pre-registration is required. Complete advance registration.

For more information about the PAID program, visit www.dol.gov/whd/PAID, or call 866-4US-WAGE. For more information about this event, call District Director Gaspar Montañez at 702-928-1250 or email montanez.gaspar@dol.gov.

Agency
Wage and Hour Division
Date
November 15, 2018
Release Number
18-1848-SAN
Media Contact: Leo Kay
Phone Number
Media Contact: Jose Carnevali