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AG’s Investigation Finds 3,000 Eversource Workers Underpaid, Company to Pay Penalty for Wage and Hour Violations

5/23/2019 Office of the Attorney General

Company’s New Payroll System Resulted in Underpayment of Wages Totaling $828,000; AG’s Investigation Ensures Workers Paid in Full

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Taunton Construction Company Owners to Pay for Wage Violations

3/25/2019 Office of the Attorney General

AG Healey Issues Several Citations Against Company for Violating Wage, Hour, and Payroll Record Keeping Laws

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Four Fast Food Chains to End Use of No-Poach Agreements

3/12/2019 Office of the Attorney General

AG Healey Leads 14 State Agreement with Dunkin’, Arby’s, Five Guys, and Little Caesars to Drop Provisions that Limit Recruitment and Hiring of Fast Food Workers

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AG Healey Advises Public About 2019 Minimum Wage Increase

12/27/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $12 on Jan. 1, 2019; AG’s Wage and Hour Posters Available in Seven Languages

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AG Healey Leads States in Opposing Trump Administration’s Proposed Rule Change That Threatens the Safety of Young Workers

12/12/2018 Office of the Attorney General

U.S. Department’s Proposed Rule Change Will Endanger Young Workers and the Safety of Vulnerable Patients in Health Care Facilities

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Construction Company Cited Over $837,000 for Making Illegal Deductions From Workers’ Paychecks

10/31/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Force Corporation and its Managers Ordered to Pay Restitution to 548 Workers