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BARRIGADA, GUAM – The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $547,378 in back wages and liquidated damages for 139 employees of a federal construction contractor in Guam who shortchanged them in violation of federal labor laws. Investigators with the department’s  Wage and Hour Division determined Ian Corporation – operating as Ian Construction – violated multiple federal

Employer:                              Boatwright Farms LLC                                                 2683 County Road 42                                                 Steele, AL 35987                          Investigation findings:  U.S. Department of Labor  Wage and Hour Division investigators found that a Steele agriculture employer underpaid 106 U.S. workers, giving them a lower rate of pay than legally required, among other violations. The agency found that Boatwright Farms LLC

BOSTON – A restaurant in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood has paid a total of $320,000 in back wages, liquidated damages and punitive damages to 59 current and former employees to resolve violations of the  Fair Labor Standards Act following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s  Wage and Hour Division . The division’s investigation of

Employers:     Reliance Staffing LLC, Fahim Uddin, owner Actions:          Fair Labor Standards Act consent judgment Courts :           U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan  Investigation findings:  On Feb. 2, 2024, Judge Sean F. Cox in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan entered a consent judgment requiring Reliance Staffing