News published on Federal Newswire in April 2019

News from April 2019


U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in Five North Carolina Subway Restaurants Paying $13,970 in Back Wages

News Release: DURHAM, NC – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), five Subway fast food franchise locations in North Carolina – owned and operated by Mahmoud Alkurdasi and Hala M. Saleh – have paid $13,970 in back wages to 150 employees for violating the minimum wage, overtime, and recordkeeping requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in New Hampshire Construction Company Paying $77,357 to 45 Employees

News Release: MANCHESTER, NH – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Nordic Construction Services LLC – based in Berlin, New Hampshire – has paid $38,678 in back wages and an equal amount in liquidated damages to 45 employees to resolve overtime and record keeping violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


Texas Counseling Company to Pay $22,000 in Back Wages, Damages  For Violating Anti-Retaliation Law in Nursing Mothers Case

News Release: LUBBOCK, TX – In a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor, Allegiance Behavioral Health Center of Plainview doing business as Inspirations, a subsidiary of Allegiance Health Management Inc. based in Shreveport, Louisiana, will pay $22,000 in back wages and compensatory and liquidated damages to a former employee for violating the anti-retaliation provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).


U.S. Department of Labor Cites Alabama Packaging Manufacturer For Safety Violations after Two Employees Suffer Injuries

News Release: MOBILE, AL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Ampac Mobile Holdings LLC – operating as ProAmpac – for exposing employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards at the packaging manufacturer's facility in Mobile, Alabama. The company faces $75,156 in penalties.


Federal Court Allows Payment of Outstanding Health Care Claims  For Employees of Bankrupt Home Owners Bargain Outlet

News Release: CHICAGO, IL – The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, granted a motion allowing Morgan Administration Inc. and associated debtors doing business as Home Owners Bargain Outlet (HOBO), to engage Paradigm Health Plans, the approved third-party administrator, to reconcile and administer outstanding medical claims for employees participating in HOBO's health plan.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Federal Reserve System published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a two page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on April 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.