If you are a contractor not complying with the labor laws, you will be caught.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION
MARCH 7, 2005 CHICAGO -- The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that Broadband Express Inc., doing business as Cable Express Inc., has agreed to pay approximately 1,000 cable installers $1,008,751 in back wages as a result of alleged violations of the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
AUGUST 17, 2005 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Birmingham-based Communications Unlimited of the South Inc. has paid $181,967 in back wages to 213 employees following an investigation by the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division.
MARCH 2, 2004 MINNEAPOLIS -- Lazer Communications Inc., a cable television installation company based in Brooklyn Park, Minn., has paid $115,926 in back wages to 191 cable installers in Minnesota and Wisconsin following an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD).
For more information about the FLSA, call the Department of Labor's toll-free help line at 1-866-4USWAGE (1-866-487-9243). Information is also available on the Internet at www.wagehour.dol.gov.
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