A restaurant in California has been ordered to pay $140,000 in back wages and damages to employees after it hired a priest to extract workers’ confessions, in what federal investigators are calling “the most shameless” acts of corruption an employer has taken against its staff.



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A restaurant must pay workers $140,000 after allegedly hiring a fake priest to extract confessions of workers’ ‘sins’

In a bizarre incident, a restaurant in California hired a fake priest to extract confessions and sins from its employees, as per a report in CNN. The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff". According to the US Department of Labour's press release, a former employee claimed that one of…

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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers

The Department of Labor found the restaurants had multiple violations, including using an alleged priest to get employee confessions.

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California restaurants used alleged priest for employee confessions, must pay $140,000: DOL

A restaurant in California has been ordered to pay $140,000 in back wages and damages to employees after it hired a priest to extract workers’ confessions, in what federal investigators are calling “the most shameless” acts of corruption an employer has taken against its staff.

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A restaurant must pay workers $140,000 after allegedly hiring a fake priest to extract confessions of workers' 'sins'

The owners of a Northern California cafe chain will pay $140,000 (€130,000) in back wages and damages after police found they used a fake priest to elicit "confessions" of wrongdoing from their employees.

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Restaurant used fake priest to extract ‘confessions’ of wrongdoing from workers, police say

The owners of a pair of taco restaurants in Northern California were ordered to pay $140,000 in back pay and damages to 35 employees for bringing in a purported priest to extract confessions of workplace misconduct.

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California restaurateurs fined for priest-confession scam to trick workers

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A restaurant in California has been ordered to pay $140,000 in back wages and damages to employees after it hired a priest to extract workers’ confessions, in what federal investigators are calling “the most shameless” acts of corruption an employer has taken against its staff. The US Department of Labor said an employee testified that owner Che Garibaldi, who operates two locations of Taqueria Garibaldi …

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Labor Department investigators found that the purported priest asked work-related questions, including whether employees had stolen from the restaurant’s owner.

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Restaurant used fake priest to hear workers’ confessions, feds say

So-called priest asked employees to confess about being late, if they had stolen or had "bad intentions" toward their employer.

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California restaurant used fake priest to get workers to confess "sins," feds say

The owner of two Sacramento area restaurants illegally denied $70,000 in overtime wages and allegedly offered workers the services of a "priest" to confess "workplace sins" to, the U.S. Labor Department said.

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California restaurant allegedly offered employees ‘priest’ to confess ‘workplace sins’

In a bizarre incident, the owner of a restaurant chain in California, USA hired a fake priest to take confessions from workers, with the 'father' urging them to "get the sins out", according to the US Department of Labor. 
Che Garibaldi, the restaurant owner, operates two Taqueria Garibaldi restaurants in Sacramento and one in Roseville. He reportedly hired the phoney priest who asked workers if they harboured bad intentions towards their employ…

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US: Restaurant hires fake priest to extract confessions of workers’ ‘sins’, ordered to pay $14k in fines

A restaurant must pay workers $140,000 after allegedly hiring a fake priest to extract confessions of workers’ ‘sins’

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