Find information about laws that protect workers. Learn how to claim unpaid wages or file a complaint for employment or housing discrimination.A charge of discrimination is a signed statement asserting that an employer, union or labor organization engaged in employment discrimination. Work Free of Discrimination. You have a right to work free of discrimination. A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. You (or your representative) have the right to file a confidential safety and health complaint and request an OSHA inspection of your workplace. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time workers. At the New York Lawyers Team, we have the experience and skill set needed to defend the rights of workers in the Bronx area. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) created this overview of important City, State, and federal laws so you know your rights at work.