U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

U.S. Department of Labor Finds Overtime and Transportation Safety Violations by Oceanside, California, Agricultural Company

After a U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) investigation, Sundance Natural Foods Company – based in Oceanside, California – will pay $13,641 in back wages to 45 employees for unpaid overtime as a result of violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Migrant and Seasonal Worker Protection Act (MSPA). Additionally, the company was assessed $5,130 in civil penalties.