The Wage War Playbook
Know the Deadlines
Most states give employers a limited time to fix wage violations. Know your state's laws.
Document the Theft
Timesheets, emails, texts, promises… gather every shred of evidence.
Calculate *Everything*
Regular hours, overtime, breaks, commissions. Don't let them shortchange you a single cent.
Your Paycheck's Bill of Rights
Many states have serious penalties for wage theft, including double or triple damages. Know your rights.
Wyoming Unpaid Wages Laws
Applicable Laws
- Wyoming Labor Law
- Wyo. Stat. § 27-4-101 to 27-4-508
- FLSA applies
Small Claims Limit
$6,000
Consumer Protection Agency
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
Wage War FAQ
When Do I Strike?
The *second* they miss a payment. Don't let it slide.
What If They Retaliate?
Retaliation is illegal in most states. If it happens, document everything and consult a lawyer.