DOL Seeks Liquidated Damages, Injunction After $22 Million Back Wages Verdict

Mealey's (June 8, 2023, 8:30 AM EDT) -- ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) filed two motions in a federal court in Pennsylvania following a jury’s more than $22 million verdict in a back wages case against a battery manufacturer, one seeking to amend the judgment to include the same amount in liquidated damages for a total judgment of more than $44.5 million and one seeking to amend judgment to grant permanent injunctive relief....