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A05000 Summary:

BILL NOA05000
 
SAME ASSAME AS S04473
 
SPONSORBronson
 
COSPNSRSimon, McMahon, Raga
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §§198 & 663, Lab L
 
Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to be liquidated damages rather than penalties or to compensate workers for the employer's failure to prevent wage theft and for the harm to employees that results from such failure.
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