Labor Dept.: Delivery Contractor Pays Back Wages After Wrongly Denying Paid Sick Leave to Employee Ordered to Quarantine
June 27, 2020
June 27, 2020
KATY, Texas, June 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release:
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Zoom X Inc. - a delivery service contractor based in Katy, Texas - has paid $1,700 in back wages to an employee for wrongly denying paid sick leave for a qualifying reason covered under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
WHD . . .
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Zoom X Inc. - a delivery service contractor based in Katy, Texas - has paid $1,700 in back wages to an employee for wrongly denying paid sick leave for a qualifying reason covered under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (EPSLA) provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).
WHD . . .