“It is the responsibility of every employer who hires minor workers to understand child labor laws, and comply with them or potentially face costly consequences,” said Betty Campbell, a federal administrator over the Wage and Hour Division.
The heated battle full of sugar and spice has included Crumbl’s CEO, Jason McGowan,from Crumbl’s database through an ex-employee. Dirty Dough has denied the allegations and started an ad campaign with billboards declaring: “Cookies so good we’re being sued!”
The U.S. Department of Labor reported finding violations at Crumbl franchises across six states. Among those, 46 teen workers were affected. A spokesperson for the department said the fines are the responsibility of the franchise holders, not the main corporation. The total penalties levied amount to $57,854 for the violations, with fines varying per location based on the severity of the problem.
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