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A Cowpens plumbing company shorted 17 workers on wages and overtime, federal officials say

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Williams Plumbing and Associates paid its employees time-and-a-half for only the first five hours of overtime in a 40-hour work week. For any additional hours worked, the company reverted to paying regular wages, which violates the Fair Labor Standards Act. The department recovered $25,364 in back wages and damages for 17 workers.

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A Cowpens plumbing company shorted 17 workers on wages and overtime, federal officials say

A Cowpens plumbing company illegally withheld wages and failed to pay its workers proper overtime hours, according to an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor.

1 month ago·Charleston, United States

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