Labor Dept: Court Enters Consent Order Requiring USPack Logistics to Pay $575k to 62 Massachusetts Couriers to Resolve Allegations of Independent Contractors' Misclassification
September 30, 2022
September 30, 2022
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release:
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In consent judgment, employer agrees to comply with federal wage law at all US locations
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A courier service that allegedly misclassified drivers as independent contractors at its Shrewsbury location and denied them their rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act will pay a total of $575,000 in back wages and liqui . . .
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In consent judgment, employer agrees to comply with federal wage law at all US locations
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A courier service that allegedly misclassified drivers as independent contractors at its Shrewsbury location and denied them their rights under the Fair Labor Standards Act will pay a total of $575,000 in back wages and liqui . . .