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2004- December 21, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Taunton Rental Property Manager to Recover Overtime Back Wages for Employees.
- December 16, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues “Big Dig” Subcontractor to Obtain Overtime Back Wages for Employees.
- December 13, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Hudson Valley Restaurants and Owner to Recover Minimum Wage and Overtime Back Wages for 83 Employees.
- December 13, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Pittsburgh Transportation Company to Recover More Than $100,000 in Back Wages.
- December 7, 2004
Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island Supermarkets Agree to Pay Employees Over $106,000 in Overtime Back Wages.
- Tues. December 7, 2004
Edgewater, Md. Business Owner Found Guilty of Assaulting U.S. Labor Department Official.
- December 6, 2004
"Big Dig” Subcontractor Agrees to Pay 15 Employees $116,500 in Back Wages in Federal Overtime Court Case.
- November 18, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Chain of Long Island Caterers and Corporate Officers to Recover Minimum Wage and Overtime Back Wages for
2,700 Employees
- November 4, 2004
Nationwide Wholesale Grocery Distributor Agrees to Pay Employees Over $237,000 in Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation.
- October 4, 2004
Labor Department Partnership Designed to Assist Workers in the Asian-American Community
- September 20, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Schenectady, NY, Electrical Contractor To Recover Minimum Wage and Overtime Back Wages for Twelve Employees
- September 10, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Fines Hamburg, N.J. Firm $84,000 for
Illegal Treatment of Foreign Workers
- August 24, 2004
National Leisure Corp. Pays Employees Over $325,000 in Back Wages
- August 17, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Three Yorktown Heights Employers
To Recover Overtime Back Wages for 55 Employees
- August 13, 2004
Labor Department Fines Hanover Company Nearly $70,000
For Illegally Employing Minors in Hazardous Work
- August 12, 2004
TopMulch, Inc., Fined $22,000 for Illegally Employing Minor
- August 04, 2004
Richmond Home Health Care Company Agrees To Pay Nearly $82,000 In Back Wages After Labor Department Investigation
- August 3, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Provincetown Restaurant and Owner to Recover Overtime Back Wages for 12 Employees
- August 3, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Two Yonkers Employers To Recover Overtime Back Wages for 181 Employees
- August 3, 2004
Riverhead, NY, Employers Pay Employees $575,000 in Overtime Back Wages to Settle U.S. Labor Department Lawsuit
- July 23, 2004
Restaurant Chain Pays Nearly $120,000 in Back Wages To Workers Following Labor Department Investigation
- July 22, 2004
Labor Department Sues Brooklyn Fruit and Vegetable Distributor To Recover Unpaid Wages for Workers
- July 15, 2004
BJ's Wholesale Club Pays 233 Employees $320,000 in Overtime Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation
- July 6, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Local Trucking Company To Recover More Than $70,000 in Back Wages
- June 24, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Stratford Management Company to Recover Minimum Wage and Overtime Back Wages
- June 24, 2004
U.S. Labor Department, Paychex Team Up to Provide Employers with Information on Youth Employment
- June 18, 2004
U.S. Department of Labor Fines Variety Farms Inc. Nearly $92,000 For Failing to Provide Adequate Housing for Migrant Workers
- June 17, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Secures Nearly $200,000 in Unpaid Overtime for Employees of Trust Company Bank
- June 15, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Pho Pasteur Restaurants and Owner to Recover Overtime Back Wages for 138 Employees
- June 14, 2004
American Tower Corporation Pays 167 Employees Almost $290,000 in Overtime Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation
- June 08, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Recovers over $63,000 in Back Wages and Benefits For Workers Following Newport Employer's Failure to Pay
- June 7, 2004
UMass Memorial Medical Center Pays Nurses Over $614,000 In Overtime Back Wages Following Department of Labor Investigation
- April 26, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer
- April 19, 2004
Nationwide Employer Agrees to Pay Employees Over $100,000 in Overtime Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation
- April 11, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer
- April 07, 2004
Bronx Assisted Living Facility Agrees to Pay Employees over $75,000 in Back Wages and Damages to Settle Labor Department Lawsuit
- March 29, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Sues Home Health Care Companies To Recover Nearly $100,000 In Back Wages
- March 22, 2004
A and P Agrees to Correct Violations of Youth Employment Laws
and to Pay Penalties Totaling over $240,000
- March 17, 2004
U.S. Department of Labor and University of Pennsylvania Health System Reach Wage Agreement
- March 16, 2004
U.S. Labor Dept. Recovers Nearly $100,000 in Back Wages for Low-Wage Supermarket Workers
- March 11, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Will Hold Seminar To Encourage Local Employer Compliance To Federal Labor Laws
- March 09, 2004
Anna's Taqueria Restaurants to Pay Employees Nearly $207,000 in Back Wages Following Labor Department Investigation
- March 1, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Wins Over $236,000 for Low-Wage Long Island Workers in Court Victory
- January 20, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Recovers Overtime Back Pay For New Jersey Nurses
- January 05, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Files Second Suit Against Journal Register Company for Failing to Pay Employees Minimum Wage and Overtime
2003- December 17, 2003
U.S. Department of Labor Settles Lawsuits; New York City Garment Workers to Receive $410,000 in Back Wages
- December 15, 2003
Major League Baseball Cap Manufacturer Agrees to Pay Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation
- December 2, 2003
Labor Department Launches Operation COACH in Northern New Jersey
- November 04, 2003
Zappala Farms Agrees to Pay Penalty to U.S. Labor Department to Resolve Migrant Farm Workers Fatality Case
- November 4, 2003
New Jersey Wholesale Florist Fined After Fatal Accident Involving Migrant Farmworkers
- November 3, 2003
Local Security Company And Owner Barred From Federal Contracts For Three Years
- October 27, 2003
Springfield, Mass.-Area Dunkin Donut Shop Chains Agree to Employ Youth in Compliance, Pay Over $100,000 in Penalties to Resolve U.S. Labor Dept. Lawsuit
- October 21, 2003
Ithaca Nursing Home Agrees to Pay Employees Over $59,000 in Back Wages, Interest and Damages to Settle U.S. Labor Department Lawsuit
- September 10, 2003
Hyde Park, Mass., Rest Home Sued by U.S. Labor Department for Federal Overtime Law Violations
- August 12, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Sues S3 LTD For Breach of Service Contract; Nearly $2 Million Sought For Unpaid Fringe Benefits
- August 12, 2003
Lindenhurst, New York, Rest Home Operator Agrees to Pay Employees $50,000 in Back Wages and Damages to Settle U.S. Labor Department Lawsuit
- August 12, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Sues Rhode Island Restaurant Chain
For Violating Federal Overtime and Youth Employment Laws
- July 07, 2003
Provincetown, Mass., Employers Agree to Pay 69 Employees Over $65,000 in Back Wages Following U.S. Department of Labor Investigation
- July 07, 2003
Huntington Station Garbage Hauling Companies Complete Payment of $950,000 in Overtime Back Wages, Penalties and Interest for Federal Wage and Hour Law Violations
- June 26, 2003
New Bedford, Mass., Restaurant Agrees to Pay $130,000 in Back Wages and Penalties
- June 17, 2003
Federal Appeals Court Orders Back Wages for Low-Wage Long Island Workers;
U.S. Labor Department Wins Over $236,000 for Employees of Vidtape, Inc.
- May 21, 2003
Labor Department Reminds Employers, Teen Workers And Parents About "YouthRules!"
- April 17, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer - (NJ Rally)
- April 17, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer - (PA Rally)
- April 17, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer - Apr. 26
Declared YouthRules! Day in Philadelphia
- April 17, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer - (NJ Rally)
- April 17, 2003
Burlington, Mass., Restaurant Chain Ordered to Pay Employees Over $43,000 in Back Wages and Damages to Settle U.S. Labor Dept. Lawsuit
- April 7, 2003
U.S. Department of Labor Sues Bronx Assisted Living Health Care Facility for Willful Overtime Wage Violations
- April 17, 2003
Labor Department Event Will Focus On Teens Working This Summer - (PA Rally)
- March 19, 2003
Richmond Day Care Centers Ordered To Pay Overtime
- February 10, 2003
Labor Department Issues Penalties To Farmer For Deplorable Living Conditions For Migrant Workers
- February 5, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Fines Plainview, N.Y. Placement Firm $120,000 for
Illegal Treatment of Foreign Teachers Teachers Placement Group also owes
over $187,000 in back wages
- January 24, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Sues New Bedford, Mass., Restaurant for Child Labor and Overtime Law Violations
- January 14, 2003
Lockport, New York, Employer Fined Over $24,000 for
Federal Child Labor Violations
- January 7, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Fines Wrightstown, NJ Farmer and Farm Labor Contractor Who Employed Migrant Workers Killed In Tragic Burlington County Accident
2002- December 30, 2002
U.S. Labor Department Fines Farm Labor Contractor Who Employed Migrant Forestry Workers Killed in Tragic Maine Accident
- December 30, 2002
U.S. Labor Secretary Applauds Improved Child Labor Compliance at Malls in New York's Hudson Valley Region
- November 27, 2002
U.S. Labor Dept. Recovers $220,000 in Back Wages for Low Wage Produce Workers in Connecticut and New York
- September 3, 2002
"One-Stop Shopping" Opportunity about Workplace Laws for the
North Shore's Small Business Owners -- Salem, Mass. -- Sept. 24
- August 5, 2002
PriceRite Supermarket Chain Fined Nearly $160,000
for Alleged Child Labor Violations at 12 Stores in 4 States
- July 30, 2002
U.S. Labor Department Sues Brooklyn Garment Manufacturers in Overtime Wage Case Related to Danmar Finishing Corp. Back Wage Case
- July 25, 2002
New Haven, W.Va. Manufacturer Pays More Than $170,000 in Back Wages After U.S. Labor Department Legal Actions
- July 22, 2002
Bayamon, Puerto Rico Employer to Pay $77,000 to 185 Workers for Minimum Wage, Overtime and Recordkeeping Violations
- July 5, 2002
Block Island Ferry Ordered to Pay $160,000 to 114 Employees for Overtime and Recordkeeping Violations
- July 03, 2002
U.S. Labor Dept. Files Suit to Recover Back Wages for Low Wage Produce Workers in Connecticut and New York
- May 06, 2002
Greenville, Rhode Island Nursing Home Sued by U.S. Labor Department to Recover Overtime Wages for 182 Workers
- May 2, 2002
Eastern Associated Coal Corporation Agrees To Rehire Miner
And Comply with the Family And Medical Leave Act
- April 23, 2002
Williamsville, New York, Employers Ordered to Pay Employees More Than $111,000 in Overtime and Interest
- April 23, 2002
Somerville, Mass., Contractor Agrees to Pay $60,000 in Overtime Back Wages Following Legal Action by U.S. Department of Labor
- April 16, 2002
Journal Register Company East Newspapers in Connecticut and Rhode Island Agree to Pay Employees Nearly $90,000 in Overtime Back Wages Following Legal Actions by U.S. Department of Labor
- April 09, 2002
West Babylon/Farmingdale, N.Y. Employers Ordered to Pay Workers Nearly
$240,000 in Back Wages and Damages
- April 9, 2002
Verona, N.J. Maintenance Company Agrees to Pay Workers Nearly
$174,000 in Back Wages for Federal Labor Law Violations
- March 15, 2002
Worcester, Mass. Construction Company Pays $90,000 in Back Wages and Penalties for Federal Wage and Hour Law Violations
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