Keeping Kids Out of Harm's Way
Packers Sanitation Services Inc. has paid $1.5M after our investigators found the company employed at least 102 children in hazardous occupations and had them working overnight shifts at 13 meat processing facilities in eight states.
$380K in Back Wages and Damages
$200K for 29 Workers
Pure Beauty Farm will pay $200K in back wages and penalties for H-2A violations.
$215K for 100 Workers
A Few Brave Workers Spoke Up. Now Hundreds Are Receiving $3.6 Million in Back Pay
We're putting $3.6 million in back wages into workers' pockets.
Meet Pierre Jacques, WHD Investigator
"Black history month is important to me because it honors the struggles our ancestors had to overcome in our fight against racism and injustice." Check out our employee spotlight on Haitian American investigator Pierre Jacques, who shared his perspective on the diverse struggles and achievements that encompass Black history.
- Employers & Workers in Health Care: FMLA and the ADA
When: Tuesday, Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET
- Farmers: 2023 Virtual Agricultural Seminar
When: Tuesday, Mar. 7 from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CT
- Prevailing Wage Seminar: Davis-Bacon Act
When: Wednesday, Mar. 8 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. ET
- Prevailing Wage Seminar: Service Contract Act
When: Thursday, Mar. 9 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. ET
Now in Spanish! Our DOL-Timesheet App helps track regular work hours, break time, and overtime hours. The app allows for comments, offers multiple pay frequency options and additional pay calculations.
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