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US hide processor to resolve wage suit for $1m

02/10/2013

A US hide processing plant must pay nearly $1 million to resolve a court case involving underpaid workers. Boston Hides & Furs will pay $825,000 in back wages and damages to 14 workers plus $100,000 in damages to 10 workers who were allegedly fired for assisting in the investigation, and $50,000 in civil penalties to the US Department of ...

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