DOL Brings Back Double Damages For Wage Violators

By Mike LaSusa (April 9, 2021, 4:03 PM EDT) -- Employers who violate federal wage and hour laws could once again be on the hook for double the amount of allegedly unpaid wages after the U.S. Department of Labor on Friday announced it is loosening Trump-era restrictions on the practice of seeking so-called liquidated damages....

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