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Archived Midwest Region News Releases before 2005
The following states fall under the MIDWEST REGION: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin.
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2004
- December 30, 2004
U.S. Department of Labor Continues Labor Standards Compliance Initiative in the Nursing Home Industry. - December 14, 2004
Workers at Southern Indiana Call Center to Receive $48,307 in Back Overtime Pay, U.S. Labor Department Announces. - December 6, 2004
Labor Law Compliance Initiative Targets Nebraska Grocery Industry. - November 30, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Recovers $59,984 in Overtime Back Pay for 76 Workers in Thiensville, Wis. - November 23, 2004
U.S. Department of Labor Launches Labor Standards Compliance Initiative in Iowa and Nebraska - November 22, 2004
Ohio Restaurant Owner Agrees to Pay Employees over $119,000 in Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation. - November 19, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Files Lawsuit Against Sterling Heights, Mich., Trash Removal Firm. - November 18, 2004
North American Savings Bank Pays $140,000 in Back Wages - November 18, 2004
COMCARE Employees Receive Nearly $140,000 in Overtime Back Wages. - November 15, 2004
Nationwide Freight Handling Firm Pays $508,181 in Back Overtime To 785 Workers in Seven States. - November 12, 2004
Phoenix Assembly and Packaging Employees Receive Nearly $150,000 in Overtime Back Wages. - November 9, 2004
MasterCraft Plumbing Inc. Pays $29,469 In Back Overtime To 51 Workers - November 05, 2004
Great Expressions Dental Centers Pays $59,276 In Back Overtime To 107 Workers in 5 States. - October 28, 2004
Workers at Plymouth Baking Company due $121,000 In Back Overtime Pay and Damages. - October 27, 2004
Federal and State Agencies to Help Schools Protect Young Workers. - October 14, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Secures Wages for Over 60 Workers After Employer Shuts Doors at Three Michigan Manufacturing Facilities. - October 08, 2004
Marley Cooling Technologies Pays More Than $350,000 in Overtime Back Wages Following U.S. Labor Department Investigation. - September 16, 2004
Nationwide Business Consulting Firm Agrees To Pay $466,483 In Back Wages For Immigration Law Violations - September 15, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Announces Compliance Assistance Seminar for Construction Industry in Greater Northern Ohio Area - September 10, 2004
U.S. Department of Labor Continues Outreach to Employers About the Rules for Employing Teens in Construction - August 12, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Recovers $60,000 in Back Wages for 40 Mortgage Company Workers - July 21, 2004
Mt. Clemens General Hospital to Pay $900,000 In Overtime Back Wages to 2,000 Workers - July 2, 2004
King Wood Products Fined $18,590 for Illegally Employing Minors - June 2, 2004
Federal And State Officials Launch Campaign To Keep Young Michigan Workers Safe - May 12, 2004
Lee's Summit Firm to Pay $8,000 For Illegally Employing Minor Who Was Injured on the Job - March 25, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Recovers $26,868 in Overtime Back Pay for 58 Detroit Workers - March 17, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Secures $56,000 in Unpaid Overtime for Elburn, Illinois Construction Workers - March 15, 2004
Labor Department Recovers $120,000 in Overtime Back Pay for 92 Fenton, Mich. Workers - March 11, 2004
Rochester, Minn., Auto Parts Company Pays $42,815 In Back Overtime - March 3, 2004
U.S. Labor Department Announces Investigations to Protect Youth Employed in Rural Michigan Supermarkets - March 2, 2004
Minnesota-Based Lazer Communications Inc. Pays $115,926 in Back Wages to 191 Employees - February 23, 2004
Workers in Chicago's Hispanic Neighborhoods Receive $82,500 in Unpaid Overtime - February 17, 2004
Labor Department Secures $142,000 in Back Wages from Trucking Firm
2003
- December 18, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Works with Southside Chicago Employer To Pay 133 Workers over $1.3 Million in Unpaid Wages - December 17, 2003
U.S. Department of Labor Finds Violations of Youth Employment Laws at 25 Wisconsin Taco Bell Restaurants - December 5, 2003
Mr. C's Restaurant Fined for Allegedly Violating Federal Youth Employment Laws - November 7, 2003
Solon Business Operator And 10 Restaurants Sued By U.S. Labor Department For Unpaid Minimum Wage And Overtime Pay - November 3, 2003
Federal and State Agencies to Help Schools Protect Young Workers - October 22, 2003
Two Missouri Restaurants Pay Back Wages to Workers Agreement to Comply with Federal Law in the Future - October 22, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Recovers Nearly $1 Million in Back Wages for Illinois Workers at El Rancherito Restaurants - October 16, 2003
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Agrees To Pay $614,914 in Back Overtime Wages - October 3, 2003
Kansas Restaurant Chain Pays Back Wages and Resolves Federal Lawsuit - May 19, 2003
Federal And State Officials To Help Keep Young Michigan Workers Safe - May 9, 2003
Beelman River Terminals Employees Receive Back Overtime Pay - April 4, 2003
Bloomington Lawn Care Business Agrees to Restore $7,000 in Wages Owed to Employees for Overtime Work - March 24, 2003
Federal And State Officials To Help Keep Young Michigan Workers Safe - March 7, 2003
Government Reaching Out to Hispanic usinesses on Tuesday, March 11 - February 20, 2003
Ice Dent Wizard International To Pay $1.7 Million In Back Wages - February 13, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Announces Settlements with Area Chinese Buffet Style Restaurants - February 10, 2003
U.S. Labor Department Will Help Restaurants In Kane County Protect Young Workers
2002
- December 11, 2002
Topeka Barbeque Restaurant Cited For Alleged Child Labor Violations - October 29, 2002
Federal and State Agencies to Help Schools Protect Young Workers - September 30, 2002
U.S. Labor Department Sues Restaurant Owners to Recover $1.5 Million for Chicago Area Workers - July 30, 2002
Ice Manufacturer Cited For Alleged Child Labor Violations - June 5, 2002
U.S. Labor Department Will Visit Local Restaurants To Promote Labor Standards Compliance - May 6, 2002
Niemann Foods to Pay to $53,325 in Fines for Federal Child Labor Violations - March 15, 2002
U.S. Labor Department Promotes Compliance with Child Labor Laws
- Caution: Information may be out of date.
Archived News Releases January 2005 - Jan 20, 2009
Current News Releases before 2005
