$1.4M in Unpaid Overtime Recovered from Cupertino Electric
San Jose, California — The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered more than $1.4 million in back wages for 2,620 employees of Cupertino Electric Inc. after a federal investigation uncovered violations related to unpaid overtime compensation. A recent investigation by the Department’s Wage and Hour Division concluded that Cupertino Electric, a major electrical contractor headquartered […]
Unpaid Overtime: Jail Time and Fines for Company Owner
CALIFORNIA – The owner of a flooring company in San José, California, has been sentenced to four months in jail and a significant fine for failing to pay his workers over $1 million in unpaid overtime wages. The owner of All Bay Floor pleaded guilty to underreporting his payroll to reduce workers’ compensation premiums. This […]
$3M Amazon Settlement for Unpaid Overtime
CALIFORNIA – Amazon has agreed to a $3 million settlement to compensate employees in California for unpaid overtime wages. The settlement addresses those workers who received a signing bonus and/or a hiring bonus during the same workweek in which they worked overtime, specifically between July 22, 2017, and November 7, 2023. According to the class […]
