Restaurant employers overwhelmingly are the employers targeted by WHD in the vast majority of the WH Law settlements and prosecutions announced in WHD News Releases published over the past two years, including aggregate back pay and penalty awards of more than $11.4 million recovered through the following 31 actions announced by WHD between January 1, 2016 and October 31, 2016: US Labor Department Investigation Finds Thundercloud Subs Owes Nearly $128KIn Back Wages, Damages To Austin Restaurant… [read post]