VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
GA Restaurant cited for making employees work for…
Release: LAVONIA RESTAURANT DEPRIVES SERVERS OF WAGES, REQUIRES WORKING ONLY FOR TIPS La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant Inc. pays $123K in back wages after federal investigation LAVONIA, GA – A Lavonia restaurant’s decision to require its tipped…
Decatur Dealership repays wrongly denied back wages
Release: CAR DEALERSHIP PAYS BACK WAGES TO EMPLOYEE WRONGLY DENIED PAID FAMILY LEAVE TO CARE FOR CHILD AMID PANDEMIC DECATUR, GA – Lamar Ferrell Chevrolet Inc. – a car dealership based in Decatur, Georgia – paid $7,880…
GA Dunkin required to pay wrongly denied back…
Release: Suwannee, Georgia, Dunkin Pays Back Wages to EmployeeWrongly Denied Paid Sick Leave after Coronavirus Diagnosis SUWANEE, GA – After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Boston Coffee Inc.…
CSX pays $95K in back wages to whistleblower…
Release: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ORDERS CSX TRANSPORTATION INC. TO REINSTATE, PAY BACK WAGES AND DAMAGES TO EMPLOYEE WHO REPORTED HAZARD, INJURY ATLANTA, GA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
DOL makes GA security company pay COVID-19 back…
Release: GEORGIA HOME SECURITY COMPANY PAYS BACK WAGES TO EMPLOYEE WRONGLY DENIED PAID SICK LEAVE AFTER CORONAVIRUS DIAGNOSIS COVINGTON, GA – Nicholas Security Commercial LLC – a Covington, Georgia-based home security company – has paid $1,153 in…
Valdosta ‘Back to School Bash’ features backpack giveaway
Release: City of Valdosta hosts Drive-Thru ‘Back to School Bash’ on Aug 1 On Saturday, August 1, The City of Valdosta will host its Annual Back to School Community Event. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic,…
Halloween Candy Buy Back for the Troops
VALDOSTA, Ga. - Halloween doesn’t have to be spooky! Join Nu-Smile for their Annual Halloween Candy Buy Back! Starting November 1st through November 8th, Nu Smile will pay $1 per Quart size bag of candy (limit…
“Filled with Love” Project Benefits Community
VALDOSTA, GA — Valdosta State University’s Sigma Iota chapter of Alpha Phi Omega dedicates the entire month of February to community service with their third annual project, “Filled With Love.” From Feb. 1 until Feb.…