Tag: wage-and-hour

New Jersey Drywall Installer Must Pay $700,000 to 48 Workers Over Unpaid Pre-Shift Time

A New Jersey drywall installer must pay $700,000 in back wages and damages to 48 workers, plus a $25,000 civil money penalty, after the U.S. Department of Labor found the company did not pay for work employees did before their shifts, the department announced Thursday, Oct. 22.