Wage Complaint Settled for $1.23 Million

Two New York construction companies have agreed to pay $1.23 million to settle accusations that they failed to pay workers for overtime . In the complaint, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said that the companies ignored state law requiring time-and-a-half pay for more than 40 hours per week. The settlement covers 284 construction workers. Steven Greenhouse, The New York Times 07/22/2008
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