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Thursday, October 01, 2015

Workers allege 80-hour weeks with no overtime at UC Berkeley sporting events

Workers allege 80-hour weeks with no overtime at UC Berkeley sporting events

 Federal authorities are investigating allegations that a UC Berkeley custodial contractor underpaid workers who cleaned up after Golden Bears football games and other sporting events, denying them overtime pay for weeks that stretched to 80 or 90 hours. The probe of Performance First Building Services, which has provided janitorial services at UC Berkeley for nearly seven years, was launched by the U.S. Department of Labor, according to the agency and former and current employees.

 



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