New Mexico News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-news/ Overtime Pay Laws & Unpaid Wage Lawsuits: Sue For Overtime Pay Wed, 27 Dec 2017 17:00:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/cropped-cropped-favicon-1-32x32.jpg New Mexico News – Lawsuits, Settlements, Information Archives - Overtime Pay Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-news/ 32 32 New Mexico Regulators Agree to Toughen Enforcement on Wage Theft After Lawsuit https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-regulators-to-toughen-enforcement-on-wage-theft/ Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:00:02 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=17517 As part of a settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by several wage theft victims whose claims were never investigated by the state, New Mexico state regulators agreed to shore up administrative blind spots and toughen enforcement actions against companies defrauding workers.

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]]> Lawsuit Claims New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Fails to Enforce State Wage and Labor Laws https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/lawsuit-claims-new-mexico-department-of-workforce-solutions-fails-to-enforce-state-wage-and-labor-laws/ Wed, 17 May 2017 14:00:54 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=12480 NEW MEXICO -- A New Mexico state judge for First Judicial Court issued an important ruling to allow a lawsuit against the state’s Department of Workforce Solution to proceed.

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]]> New Mexico Governor Under Fire for Handling of Unpaid Overtime Complaints https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-governor-under-fire-for-handling-of-unpaid-overtime-complaints/ Mon, 06 Feb 2017 15:00:27 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=12040 ALBUQUERQUE -- New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez is under fire by labor advocacy groups amid allegations that the state’s Department of Workforce Solutions failed to pursue wage and labor claims.

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]]> Questions and Answers About The New Overtime Pay Rules https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/questions-and-answers-about-the-new-overtime-pay-rules/ Fri, 12 Aug 2016 16:00:08 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11464 Check out our Final Rule illustration, and be sure to share the infographic with colleagues and employers who may be subjected to the new overtime pay laws.

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]]> Albuquerque Police Department Earns $11 Million In Overtime https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/albuquerque-police-department-earns-11-million-in-overtime/ Wed, 06 Jul 2016 13:02:41 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=11277 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- With the Albuquerque Police Department facing extensive staffing cuts, the remaining officers have been faced with mounting overtime hours that have resulted in fears over increasing overtime expenditures and overworked officers.

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]]> FLSA Overtime Final Rule: What You Need To Know and What To Do https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/flsa-overtime-final-rule-what-you-need-to-know-and-what-to-do/ Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:38:27 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=10843 These questions and answers cover the details surrounding the final rule, and address what's included in the final rule, as well as compliance and communication strategies, budget implications and possible morale and productivity issues.

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]]> Albuquerque Overtime Lawsuit Lawyers https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/albuquerque-overtime-lawsuit-lawyers/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/albuquerque-overtime-lawsuit-lawyers/#respond Tue, 13 May 2014 18:33:15 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=4566 ALBUQUERQUE — Our Albuquerque overtime lawyers file unpaid overtime lawsuits on behalf of workers who are not paid the legally required wages.  Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), a large number of workers who are entitled to overtime pay never receive the wages owed to them under federal or state law.  Many times, the […]

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]]> https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/albuquerque-overtime-lawsuit-lawyers/feed/ 0 New Mexico Overtime Pay Lawsuits https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-overtime-lawsuits-nm-unpaid-overtime-wage-attorney/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-overtime-lawsuits-nm-unpaid-overtime-wage-attorney/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:04:50 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=1653 ALBUQUERQUE — If you are a New Mexico employee who was not paid for working overtime, you may be able to file an unpaid overtime lawsuit. These cases seek to force the employer, either past or present, to pay the employee the back unpaid wages for overtime hours that were not paid. Unpaid overtime lawsuits also […]

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]]> https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-overtime-lawsuits-nm-unpaid-overtime-wage-attorney/feed/ 0 New Mexico Overtime Pay Laws: Wage & Hour Lawyers https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-overtime-lawyer/ https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/new-mexico-overtime-lawyer/#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2013 11:17:17 +0000 https://www.overtimepaylaws.org/?p=1279 ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Minimum Wage Act specifically set how much and when a worker must be paid. The laws are set forth by state statute and non-exempt employers must comply with these laws. There are numerous exceptions to these laws based upon the type of employment, the classification of the job, the type […]

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