dol_whd_enforcement
Search U.S. Department of Labor wage theft enforcement cases to find back wages owed, penalties assessed, and violation counts under laws like FLSA and FMLA.
Instructions
Search WHD (Wage and Hour Division) enforcement cases. Covers wage theft investigations: back wages owed, penalties assessed, violation counts. Laws enforced: FLSA (minimum wage/overtime), FMLA (family leave), Davis-Bacon (prevailing wage), SCA (service contracts). Data available since FY2005.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | No | Two-letter state code: 'CA', 'TX', 'NY' | |
| trade_nm | No | Business/trade name: 'McDonald\'s', 'Subway', 'Walmart' | |
| naics_code | No | NAICS industry code: '722511' (full-service restaurants) | |
| sort_by | No | Field to sort by: 'findings_end_date' (default), 'bw_atp_amt' (back wages) | |
| sort_order | No | Sort direction (default: desc) | |
| limit | No | Max results (default 25) | |
| offset | No | Pagination offset |