{"id":8275,"date":"2026-09-02T05:32:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T05:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jameshawkinsaplc.com\/?page_id=8275"},"modified":"2026-09-03T10:35:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T10:35:45","slug":"wage-and-hour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jameshawkinsaplc.com\/es\/washington-practice-areas\/wage-and-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"Salarios y horarios"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8275\" class=\"elementor elementor-8275\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4caee69 pg-bnr-txt e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4caee69\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91b7339 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"91b7339\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdafaff elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"cdafaff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jameshawkinsaplc.com\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af9ebe2 bg-cmn-btn-img elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"af9ebe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jameshawkinsaplc.com\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get a Free Consultation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a861c pg-dlft-list e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"85a861c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f8a2f2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f8a2f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63c4cf4 e-con-full pg-dlft-prt e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63c4cf4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad3dc82 e-con-full gnpg-lft-cnt e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ad3dc82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ef1815 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ef1815\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98290e7 cls-actn-txt elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98290e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helping Washington Employees Recover the Wages They\u2019re Owed <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce449ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce449ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When employers fail to follow wage laws, employees can lose out on wages they have rightfully earned. Unpaid overtime, off-the-clock work, improper deductions, and other pay practices can add up quickly, especially when they affect an entire group of workers. At the James Hawkins Firm, we help employees in Washington understand their wage and hour rights and pursue the compensation they are owed. With more than 25 years of employment law experience, we handle both individual claims and class action cases involving widespread unlawful pay practices. Whether you have a question about your own wages or believe your employer\u2019s practices are affecting other employees too, we can investigate the situation and help determine your options moving forward.<\/p><h2>Understanding Washington Wage and Hour Laws<\/h2><p>Washington wage and hour laws establish important rules for how employees must be paid and the workplace protections employers must provide. Key state laws include the Minimum Wage Act, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/rcw\/default.aspx?cite=49.46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Chapter 49.46 RCW<\/u><\/a>, and the Wage Payment Act, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/rcw\/default.aspx?cite=49.48\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Chapter 49.48 RCW<\/u><\/a>, which address minimum wage, overtime, paid sick leave, wage payments, and other employee rights. These laws apply across Washington workplaces and cover a wide range of pay practices. At the end of the day, these laws ensure that if you have worked for your wages, you get paid everything you are owed. At the James Hawkins Firm, we help employees determine whether their employer\u2019s practices comply with the law and take action when they do not.<\/p><h2>Common Wage and Hour Violations in Washington<\/h2><p>Wage and hour violations are not limited to simply receiving the wrong amount on a paycheck. We investigate a wide range of employment practices that may deny employees wages or benefits they are legally entitled to. Common wage and hour violations we see in Washington workplaces include:<\/p><ul><li><b>Unpaid Overtime: <\/b>When employees work more than 40 hours in a workweek but do not receive the overtime pay required by law. In Washington, most eligible employees must be paid one and one-half times their regular rate of pay for hours worked over 40 in a workweek. This can apply whether the overtime was formally approved or the employee was required or allowed to work the additional hours.<\/li><li><b>Off-the-Clock Work: <\/b>When employees are required or expected to perform work before clocking in, after clocking out, during unpaid time, or otherwise without compensation.<\/li><li><b>Misclassification: <\/b>When employees are incorrectly classified as exempt from overtime or treated as independent contractors when the law may consider them employees.<\/li><li><b>Unlawful Deductions: <\/b>When an employer takes money from an employee\u2019s paycheck in a way that is not permitted by law. This can include improper deductions for items such as uniforms, equipment, cash shortages, damaged property, or other work-related expenses when the deduction is not legally allowed or would reduce the employee\u2019s pay below the required minimum wage.<\/li><li><b>Unpaid Wages or Commissions: <\/b>When employees are not paid all of the wages, commissions, or other compensation they have rightfully earned.<\/li><li><b>Meal and Rest Break Violations:<\/b> When employees are not provided the meal and rest breaks required under Washington law, or when their breaks are improperly interrupted or not paid when compensation is required. These violations can occur when employers discourage employees from taking breaks, require them to work through breaks, or fail to provide breaks at the appropriate times.<\/li><li><b>Paid Sick Leave Violations:<\/b> When an employer fails to provide required paid sick leave or retaliates against an employee for exercising protected leave rights.<\/li><li><b>Improper Payroll Practices: <\/b>When an employer&#8217;s timekeeping, scheduling, rounding, or compensation systems result in employees receiving less than they are owed.<\/li><\/ul><p>These issues can become particularly significant when the same practice affects dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of employees.<\/p><p>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"2885\" class=\"elementor elementor-2885\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ecd72c e-con-full cta-bnr-bx e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ecd72c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82904f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82904f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><strong>Speak With an Employment<\/strong> Attorney Today<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3fd86 elementor-align-center bg-cmn-btn-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3a3fd86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jameshawkinsaplc.com\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">schedule a consultation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/p><h2>When Wage Violations Affect a Group of Employees<\/h2><p>It is not uncommon for a wage violation affecting one employee to be part of a broader workplace practice affecting many others. For example, an employer might require employees to work before or after their scheduled shifts without recording that time, improperly classify an entire group of employees as exempt from overtime, or use a payroll policy that consistently results in employees receiving less than they are owed. When the same practice affects a larger group, the issue can extend far beyond a single paycheck.<\/p><p>At the James Hawkins Firm, we investigate whether wage violations are isolated incidents or part of a broader pattern. We examine company policies, payroll and timekeeping practices, employee classifications, and other evidence to determine whether similarly situated employees may have been affected. And when a common unlawful practice affects a group of employees, we help pursue a wage and hour class action claim. This allows affected employees to pursue their claims together rather than filing separate lawsuits over the same underlying conduct.<\/p><p>For example, if hundreds of Washington employees were improperly classified as exempt and denied overtime, we can investigate whether their claims share common issues that may support a class action. A class action can allow affected employees to collectively seek unpaid wages and other available damages while holding employers accountable for practices that may have impacted an entire workforce.<\/p><p>Not every group wage claim will qualify for class treatment. Whether a class action is appropriate depends on the specific facts, the employees involved, and the applicable legal requirements. Our attorneys can investigate the circumstances and help determine the best way to pursue your rights.<\/p><h2>How We Investigate Wage and Hour Claims<\/h2><p>Effective wage and hour litigation often requires going beyond looking at individual paychecks. Employers control many of the records needed to determine how employees were paid, which means a thorough investigation can be critical. At the James Hawkins Firm, we examine the workplace practices that may have resulted in employees being underpaid. Depending on the circumstances, our investigation may involve reviewing:<\/p><ul><li>Timekeeping and payroll records.<\/li><li>Employee schedules and time records.<\/li><li>Pay statements and compensation information.<\/li><li>Employee classification and job duties.<\/li><li>Company policies and handbooks.<\/li><li>Emails, text messages, and other communications.<\/li><li>Instructions provided by managers and supervisors.<\/li><li>Commission or bonus structures.<\/li><li>Records concerning meal periods, rest breaks, and paid sick leave.<\/li><li>How the employer applied its practices to other employees.<\/li><\/ul><p>We may also speak with current or former employees to understand whether they experienced similar problems. These conversations can help identify patterns that may not be apparent from one employee&#8217;s records alone. We then use the available evidence to determine what happened, how many employees may have been affected, and what legal claims and remedies may be available.<\/p><h2>We Represent Employees, Not Employers<\/h2><p>Employers often have legal teams, human resources departments, and payroll systems working in their favor. We believe employees deserve experienced legal counsel on their side too, which is why, for more than 25 years, the James Hawkins Firm has focused exclusively on representing employees in disputes involving their workplace rights. We also represent eligible employees on a contingency fee basis, meaning you do not pay upfront attorney\u2019s fees to pursue your claim. Instead, we only receive a fee if we achieve a successful outcome on your behalf. This allows employees to pursue experienced legal representation without the burden of paying attorney\u2019s fees out of pocket from the start.<\/p><h2>Reach Out Today to Learn What You May Be Owed<\/h2><p>If you believe you or your coworkers have not been paid everything you earned, the James Hawkins Firm can help you understand your rights and determine what steps you can take. We can review the circumstances, investigate the employer\u2019s pay practices, and determine whether the issue may affect other employees.<\/p><p>Whether your situation involves an individual wage claim or a potential class action, our goal is to hold employers accountable and help employees recover the compensation they are legally owed. You do not have to figure it out on your own. If you have concerns about how you are being paid, contact the James Hawkins Firm to schedule a free consultation. 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data-id=\"32baad3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Christina Lucio is the lawyer who was appointed to my case and with everything that has gone on with me personally and the case itself she had maintained communication and was able to make it right without me having to ask. For that I appreciate her and this firm. Definitely recommend to family and friends so why not to my google family.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e394617 hm-testi-item-sub-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e394617\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">-Steven Winter<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50325f1 e-con-full testi-itm e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"50325f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f9d010 hm-testi-item-sub-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f9d010\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nice people and they found things apart from wrongful termination<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a93a395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a93a395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yeah they\u2019re great\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f44d.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc4d\" \/><br \/>Nice people and they found things apart from wrongful termination<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-447895f hm-testi-item-sub-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"447895f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">-Carlos Niktkolwiek<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a2ee47 e-con-full testi-itm e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a2ee47\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0614875 hm-testi-item-sub-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0614875\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Like all cases it took time but I am very happy with how everything turned out<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79b1393 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79b1393\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>They handled my case and were very upfront and helpful. 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