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14,000 Florida employees are owed money. See if you qualify for $6.5 million in back pay
The US Department of Labor wants to find more than 14,000 Florida workers who have yet to collect more than $6.5 million in back pay from companies the department says violated wage and hour laws.
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Unclaimed wages: How to check if you're owed money by your employer
In the state of Florida, about $6.5 million in back wages is due to workers from their employer.
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Plaza Azteca pays $11.4M in back wages, damages after Department of Labor investigation
The Department of Labor found that 40 Plaza Azteca restaurant locations violated federal law regarding overtime and minimum wage.
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Florida's minimum wage increases to $12 an hour
Florida’s minimum wage has increased to $12 an hour as part of a years-long plan.
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What is the minimum wage in Florida? Here's how it compares to other states in the US
Florida’s minimum wage increased to $12 an hour on Sept. 30, as the state continues carrying out a constitutional amendment that eventually will lead to a $15 minimum wage.
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McDonald's franchise in Texas, Louisiana hired minors to work illegally
A McDonald’s franchise that controls 12 restaurants in metro New Orleans violated child labor laws and has hired more than 80 minors in two states, the U.S. Department of Labor said Tuesday.