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Connecticut Supreme Court Answers the Question of Who is an “Employee” Under Unpaid Wage Law

Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance

The Connecticut Supreme Court today addressed the issue of who is an "employee" under a provision of the state’s unpaid wage law that allows individuals to institute a civil action.  (Conn. Gen. Stat. Sec. 31-72). That statute basically says that when wages aren’t paid under some other provisions (sections 31-71a to 31-71i), the employee may… Continue Reading