Lest you think that a change in administration from Obama to Trump has softened the government’s stance on wage violations, let me give you some new release headlines to make you think differently.
From the News Releases page on the DOL website:
Chicago Restaurant to Pay $339,418 in Back Wages and Damages Following U.S. Department of Labor Investigation
Georgia Gas Station and Check-Cashing Businesses Pay $88,712 in Back Wages to 39 Employees after U.S. Department of Labor Investigation
