Department of Labor Recovers $71K in Back Wages for 25 Workers After Finding Florida Produce Provider Denies Minimum Wage, Overtime
August 29, 2023
August 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news brief:
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Employer: Patel Shippers LLC, 19925 SW 270th St., Homestead, FL 33031
Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found Patel Shippers LLC, which provides fruits and vegetables from India and Asia to grocery stores in 10 states, including Florida, denied 25 workers overtime wages by paying them straight- . . .
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Employer: Patel Shippers LLC, 19925 SW 270th St., Homestead, FL 33031
Investigation findings: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found Patel Shippers LLC, which provides fruits and vegetables from India and Asia to grocery stores in 10 states, including Florida, denied 25 workers overtime wages by paying them straight- . . .