March 23, 2021
The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking nearly $1 million from a fundamentalist offshoot of the Mormon church that was found to have employed children and adults without pay, saying Tuesday in a Utah federal court filing that a related case paved the way for a calculation of back wages.
September 09, 2015
The Department of Labor took steps Tuesday to collect $1.9 million in penalties after a multiyear investigation revealed that a fundamentalist offshoot of the Mormon church employed young children to harvest pecans without pay, ordering nearby schools to close so hundreds of kids could work.