Question 1

What are Hawaii's back pay laws?

Accepted Answer

Hawaii has waiting time penalties for final pay violations. Interest may be awarded by courts.

Question 2

Does Hawaii have waiting time penalties?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Hawaii has waiting time penalties for employers who fail to pay final wages on time. Check state law for specific penalty amounts.

Question 3

Can I get liquidated damages in Hawaii?

Accepted Answer

Hawaii does not have specific liquidated damages provisions beyond federal FLSA.

Question 4

What is the interest rate on back pay in Hawaii?

Accepted Answer

Hawaii does not have a statutory interest rate, but courts may award interest on unpaid wages.

Question 5

How long do I have to file a back pay claim in Hawaii?

Accepted Answer

The statute of limitations varies. Federal FLSA claims typically have a 2-3 year limit. Hawaii state law may have different limits. Consult an employment attorney or your state labor department for specific deadlines.

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