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Department Of Labor Recovers $1.9M for Workers Denied Overtime Pay for Working Through Lunch
The Department of Labor has reached a wage theft settlement with Rhode Island’s second largest hospital and Care New England Health System to recover a
Franco Cuadra to Chair Program on Prevailing Wage Law in New York
Our attorney Franco Cuadra will be serving as the Program Chair for the New York City Bar Association program on “How to Handle a Prevailing Wage Matter in
Detroit Hospital Pays 90k To Workers for Failing to Pay Overtime for Pre-Shift Work
Henry Ford Health System has paid $90,004 in back wages to 22 workers in the Detroit hospital to resolve violations of overtime and record-keeping provisions
Department of Labor Sues Arizona Farm for Violating the Rights of Farm Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a preliminary injunction order under the H-2A visa program against entities accused of providing illegal and life-threatening living
Court Orders Staffing Company to pay $135k to Former Live-In Domestic Worker
The CEO of a leading U.S. staffing company will pay a former live-in domestic service worker $135,000 in back wages and damages under the terms
New York City Hotels Agree to Pay Hotel Workers $550k In Back Wages For Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay Violations
Nine New York City hotels have agreed to resolve an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division that found violations of the minimum
Long Island Nail Salons to Pay $203K to Salon Workers
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division’s Long Island District Office has resulted in the recovery of more than $178,000
Department of Labor Final Rule on Overtime Regulations Will Extend Overtime Pay Protections to Over 4 Million
On May 18, 2016, President Obama and Secretary Perez announced the publication of the Department of Labor’s final rule updating the overtime regulations, which will
Governor Cuomo Directs Nail Salons to Repay $2 Million in Unpaid Wages and Damages to More Than 600 Employees
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on May 9th that the New York State Nail Salon Industry Enforcement Task Force has directed 143 nail salons to
Sushi and Ramen Restaurants Pay $621K in Back Wages, Damages and Penalties
While Southern California Sushi chefs worked up to 90 hours a week painstakingly assembling intricately crafted Godzilla rolls, sashimi assortments and other delicacies at various