Department of Labor Recovers $287k in Back Wages, Damages From Asheville Novelty Wholesaler Who Denied 152 Workers Full Wages
February 03, 2023
February 03, 2023
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release:
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AFG Distribution violated federal law by banking overtime hours
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The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $287,923 in back wages and liquidated damages for 152 workers after its investigation found that an Asheville gift and novelty wholesaler ran afoul of federal law by denying some workers the full overtime pa . . .
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AFG Distribution violated federal law by banking overtime hours
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The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $287,923 in back wages and liquidated damages for 152 workers after its investigation found that an Asheville gift and novelty wholesaler ran afoul of federal law by denying some workers the full overtime pa . . .