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New Hampshire Landscaper to Pay Employees $310K in Wages, Damages

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has recovered a total of $310,193 in back wages and liquidated damages from a Bedford, New Hampshire, landscaper and contractor who underpaid 60 employees. The fund recovery comes following an investigation by the DOL’s …

Georgia Shop Owner Who Paid Worker 91,500 Oily Pennies Ordered to Pay $40,000 More

The owner of an auto repair shop who paid a former employee with 91,500 oily pennies has been ordered by a judge to pay nearly 4 million more cents. A federal judge ruled that Miles Walker, who owns A OK …