Asmussen Racing Stables ordered to pay $600,000 back in wages and penalties

Asmussen Racing Stables ordered to pay $600,000 back in wages and penalties Asmussen Racing Stables has agreed with a proposed settlement order to pay $600,000 back in wages and penalties after violating the Fair Labor Standards Act for failing to pay overtime to 170 employees, PETA has revealed. The violation took place between 2016 and 2020 where grooms and hot walkers at New York State tracks missed out on overtime completed when working for the racing stables. However, during the investigation PETA revealed this was not the first time Asmussen … Continue reading Asmussen Racing Stables ordered to pay $600,000 back in wages and penalties