Good Faith Defense Upheld for Wage Statement Penalties
HRWatchdog
MAY 8, 2024
The court found that Spectrum presented good faith defenses at trial for its failure to pay meal premiums, so it didn’t act “willfully” in failing to pay. The ruling, thereby, resolves a dispute amongst lower courts on whether a good faith defense was available for wage statement penalties, rejecting a minority view to the contrary.
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