{"id":9941,"date":"2016-10-11T19:10:51","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T23:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=9941"},"modified":"2016-10-11T19:10:51","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T23:10:51","slug":"workers-receive-unpaid-wages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2016\/10\/11\/workers-receive-unpaid-wages\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers Receive Unpaid Wages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9942\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2016\/10\/11\/workers-receive-unpaid-wages\/labor-cabinet\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?fit=432%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"432,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"labor-cabinet\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?fit=432%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"labor-cabinet\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?resize=125%2C125&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/labor-cabinet.jpg?w=432&amp;ssl=1 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Kentucky Labor Cabinet will release a monthly report on the amount of unpaid wages it collects and returns employees each month.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A release from the cabinet says officials recouped $205,972.61 in wages in September. The total for the year is $1.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>Labor Cabinet Secretary Derrick Ramsey says the report signals the cabinet&#8217;s &#8220;commitment to ensuring that hardworking Kentuckians get the wages that are owed to them under the law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The unpaid wages include unpaid overtime, withheld final paychecks, illegal deductions of pay and pay below minimum wage.<\/p>\n<p>The cabinet&#8217;s Division of Employment Standards enforces wage laws, and enforcement typically begins upon the receipt of a complaint.<br \/>\nSource:  AP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kentucky Labor Cabinet will release a monthly report on the amount of unpaid wages it collects and returns employees each month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[51,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-main-news","category-news","entry","has-post-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aKAp-2Al","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-08 09:38:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9943,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9941\/revisions\/9943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}