Question

A willful misclassification of workers by an employer may result in harsh sanctions under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA). These may include imprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000.

True/False

Answer 1

The statement is True.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given statement is True. If any employer intentionally wrongly classifies its employees or workers, this may result in harsh sanctions which includes, the employer may be fined not more than $10000, or it may result in imprisonment of not more than 6 months or both. This is clearly mentioned in the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA)