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A paystub may show 40 hours even though the employee stayed late, answered work messages after clocking out or worked through an unpaid meal period. Before deciding whether pay is missing, compare the work actually performed with the time and wages recorded for that workweek. The Fair Labor Standards Act, or FLSA, supplies federal…

A Louisiana employment discrimination claim can involve three separate deadlines: one to file an EEOC charge, another to sue after receiving a Right to Sue notice, and a third for a claim under Louisiana law. Waiting for HR to respond or for an EEOC investigation to finish can leave one of those deadlines unprotected….