Labor Department Recovers $276k in Back Wages From N.C. Pizza Chain That Denied Minimum Wage, Overtime to 63 Workers
June 16, 2022
June 16, 2022
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release:
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EL Cugino Forno Pizzeria used customers' tips to pay employees
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A North Carolina pizza chain's pay practices denied full wages to 63 workers at three locations in Clemmons, Greensboro and Winston-Salem. The employer paid as little as $1.19 per hour as a cash wage to workers, which forced them to r . . .
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EL Cugino Forno Pizzeria used customers' tips to pay employees
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A North Carolina pizza chain's pay practices denied full wages to 63 workers at three locations in Clemmons, Greensboro and Winston-Salem. The employer paid as little as $1.19 per hour as a cash wage to workers, which forced them to r . . .