Colorado lawmakers are once again looking to crack down on wage theft.
Lawmakers on Thursday held a hearing on House Bill 25-1001, which aims to help employees and punish employers who don’t pay their workers.
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The Colorado Chamber of Commerce said it was seeking to have the bill amended.
“We are in an amend position to clarify issues around the industries impacted and how the bill applies to independent contractors,” said Cynthia Eveleth-Havens, the senior vice president of communications for the chamber. “We also would like to see more balance so punitive action isn’t taken against employers acting in good faith.”
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