Gas station workers on Long Island, Bronx owed $1 million in back wages
The announcement comes after the U.S. Department of Labor said the station’s owner, Jagit Singh, failed to pay more than 100 employees overtime from 2015 to 2018.
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More than a dozen gas stations in Nassau, Suffolk and Bronx counties must pay more than $1 million in back wages to former employees.
News 12 has learned 10 of those employees are on Long Island.
The announcement comes after the U.S. Department of Labor said the station’s owner, Jagit Singh, failed to pay more than 100 employees overtime from 2015 to 2018.
Instead, News 12 learned he paid straight-time rates.
The investigation also found the employees were paid less than minimum wage.
