Department of Labor Recovers $319K in Back Wages for 49 Workers Misclassified as Independent Contractors by Louisiana Landscaping Company
January 18, 2025
January 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release:
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Pfefferle Lawns LLC denied workers overtime pay
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NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $319,065 in back wages for 49 workers employed by a New Orleans landscaping company that misclassified them as independent contractors and, by doing so, denied them overtime pay.
The department's Wage an . . .
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Pfefferle Lawns LLC denied workers overtime pay
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NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $319,065 in back wages for 49 workers employed by a New Orleans landscaping company that misclassified them as independent contractors and, by doing so, denied them overtime pay.
The department's Wage an . . .