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Podcast: The Labor and Employment Podcast
Episode: What to Do When the DOL Comes Knocking, Bonus Episode: Top Five Ways to Be Prepared for an Audit
Description: Episode 24 of Barclay Damon Live: Labor & Employment Podcast finds host Ari Kwiatkowski welcoming back colleague Ben Wilkinson for their final talk on Department of Labor audits. Ben and Ari say conducting a multi-pronged self-audit of your business’s wage and hour practices can be key. They offer insight into 1) ensuring your employee classifications are correct; listen in for the fine points. Another area where businesses can strengthen their potential defense if (or when) they are audited by either the New York State or the US DOL is to 2) maintain accurate records and 3) hold on to them for the appropriate le...