June 13, 2023
An auto repair shop and its owner cannot dodge sanctions in a wage suit accusing them of dropping thousands of oily pennies on a worker's driveway, a Georgia federal judge ruled Tuesday, rejecting the argument that they didn't turn over payroll records because they thought a settlement was approaching.
June 06, 2023
An auto repair shop and its owner agreed to pay approximately $40,000 to workers to resolve a U.S. Department of Labor suit, including a worker the department said received more than 90,000 oily pennies in his driveway after complaining about a missing paycheck.
May 16, 2023
An auto repair shop accused of dumping 91,500 oily pennies on a worker's driveway will shell out $4,800 and can't present new evidence in a wage suit, a Georgia federal judge ruled, sanctioning the business for failing to produce payroll records.
April 17, 2023
An auto repair shop that dumped 91,500 oily pennies on the driveway of a worker who complained about a missing paycheck has also not provided payroll records, the U.S. Department of Labor told a Georgia federal court, saying sanctions are now necessary.
January 05, 2022
The owner of a Georgia auto repair shop dumped 91,500 oily pennies on a worker's driveway after he complained to the U.S. Department of Labor that he didn't get his last paycheck, the agency said Wednesday, announcing a lawsuit against the shop.