The tag “Back Wages” is typically tagged “US Department of Labor” and is listed under the Business category. We monitor the US Department of Labor (DOL) for actions taken against employers who do not properly pay their employees. The most common violation is not paying for overtime pay. We publish this information because it is newsworthy, and we hope employers learn about the severe penalties involved when they commit these violations.
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The Department of Labor recovered $80K in wages for 55 employees shortchanged by UMS Heavy Equipment Rental Inc.,…
The Department of Labor recovered $326,000 in back wages and damages for 504 workers who were shortchanged overtime pay…
The US Department of Labor recovered $198K for 20 bartenders from Joe Morales, the owner of a Dallas…
The U.S. Department of Labor obtained a judgment ordering the owner of a Pennsylvania restaurant, La Tolteca Authentic…
A court ordered Evansville diner Friendship Diner, LLC and its owner Bardhyl Shabain to pay $390K in back wages and damages…
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $124K from Swahili Village Bar and Grill in back wages and damages…
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $45K in back wages and damages for 11 servers at Luxe Bar…
The U.S. Department of Labor recovers $475,000 for 32 employees denied overtime wages by the owner of Juan's…
Some common labor violations that the U.S. Department of Labor enforces need to be avoided. Employers have responsibilities…
RNR Tire Express to pay more than $33K for back wages and damages to 11 employees. DAVENPORT, IA…
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered over $71,000 for three workers improperly exempted from overtime by popular Sonoma…
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $912,000 in back wages, withheld tips, and liquidated damages for 44 Pipe…
