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 U.S. Department of Labor recovered $138,110 in back wages and damages for 27 construction workers denied overtime…
US Department of Labor recovers $43K in wages and damages from Angry Fish Sushi, Inc. in San Leandro,…
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $227K in wages and tips from the Grand Prairie Happy Lamb Hot…
Department of Labor recovers $109K in back wages and damages from employers who denied full wages to 359…
The U.S. Department of Labor obtained a judgment to recover $550K in wages and damages for 614 shortchanged…
A federal jury awarded more than $957,000 in back wages to 168 workers, and the joint owners of…
Restaurant Owners Bulletin: The U.S. Department of Labor admits to a nationwide initiative focusing on the food service…
The US Department of Labor recovered $450K in wages and benefits for 250 workers of Honolulu Air Cargo…
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…
