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Even at the low-end, that is a lot of valuable time that you or someone from your company will have to spend on the process. Being proactive can help employers avoid a DOL audit in Dallas TX and, at the very least, will ensure that you're well-prepared in the event that you receive notice that you're to be audited.
Start before you get an audit notification by reviewing employees' job descriptions, and make sure that the classifications you have listed for the Fair Labor Standards Act are correct. Go through your financial and employee/human resources records--including payroll--to ensure that everything is complete. Retaining the services of an attorney specializing in employment law is a wise move, too. The best time to hire such an attorney is before you need one, so he can help you conduct a self-audit and make sure you understand the differences between federal and state laws.
For just the help you need to ensure your business is ready in case of a DOL audit, contact Simon|Paschal, the Dallas TX firm specializing in employment and business law. Whether you've been notified you'll be audited, or you want to put your business in order to avoid an audit, Simon|Paschal has the experience and expertise you