Maine Tomato Grower Pays $337K in Back Wages, Penalties After U.S. Department of Labor Investigation
March 31, 2021
March 31, 2021
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, March 31 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release:
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $245,351 in back wages for 117 employees of a greenhouse tomato grower in Madison, Maine, that failed to comply with federal laws governing wages and working conditions for agricultural temporary guest workers, U.S. workers and workers in corresponding employment.
Investigators with the department's Wage and Hour Division . . .
The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $245,351 in back wages for 117 employees of a greenhouse tomato grower in Madison, Maine, that failed to comply with federal laws governing wages and working conditions for agricultural temporary guest workers, U.S. workers and workers in corresponding employment.
Investigators with the department's Wage and Hour Division . . .