Tag: US Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor regulates small and large employers to ensure that employees are protected and safe. Furthermore, they ensure that employers fulfill their obligations to the employees. Articles tagged with the U.S. Department of Labor will commonly be tagged with “Back Wages” and listed in the Business category.
We publish this news because it is essential for business owners to understand the overwhelming legal responsibilities owed to the rules and regulations and, more importantly, what they owe to their employees. We strongly encourage business owners to read these articles to understand the rules and obligations properly.
Rivet & Sons LLC Ordered to Pay $12K – Civil Penalties
Louisiana farm owned by Rivet & Sons LLC ordered to pay $12K in civil penalties, debarred from H-2A…
Dragon Kitchen – Jefferson City, MO – Sued for $1.87M by DOL
The U.S. Department of Labor sued to recover $1.87M in back wages and damages for 26 workers at…
Hailiang Copper Texas to Pay $253 in Penalties
Department of Labor finds Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. ignored machine safety requirements during the investigation of a worker’s…
Bulletproof Plumbing & Heating to Pay $138K – Back Wages
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $138,110 in back wages and damages for 27 construction workers denied overtime…
Chicago-area Car Care Centers to Pay $799K
The US Department of Labor recovered $799K in back wages and damages owed to 110 employees denied overtime…
Angry Fish Sushi to Pay $43K in Back Wages – Damages
US Department of Labor recovers $43K in wages and damages from Angry Fish Sushi, Inc. in San Leandro,…
Happy Lamb Hot Pot Franchisee to Pay $227K – Back Wages
The U.S. Department of Labor recovered $227K in wages and tips from the Grand Prairie Happy Lamb Hot…
5 New Orleans Restaurants to Pay $109K – Back Wages
Department of Labor recovers $109K in back wages and damages from employers who denied full wages to 359…
Los Cocos Mexican Restaurant to Pay $957K – Back Wages
A federal jury awarded more than $957,000 in back wages to 168 workers, and the joint owners of…
Fort Wayne, IN Restaurants to Pay – Back Wages – Penalties
To resolve federal wage violations, a Prominent Fort Wayne restaurant operator must pay $149K in back wages, damages…
Restaurant Owners Bulletin – 090824
Restaurant Owners Bulletin: The U.S. Department of Labor admits to a nationwide initiative focusing on the food service…
J.P. Above & Beyond Landscaping to Pay $103K
The US Department of Labor recovered $103K in back wages for 38 workers misclassified as independent contractors by…
