The sample notice referenced in the D.C. Wage Theft Prevention Act is now available on the D.C. Department of Employment Services' (DOES) website.

Effective immediately, employers must provide the notice to all new employees when they are hired. Additionally, employers are required to provide the notice to all current employees by March 27, 2015 (90 days from the Act's effective date).

Currently the notice is only available in English and Spanish. Additional translations can be requested by calling DOES at (202) 671-1880.

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