One of the state’s largest farms and its affiliated businesses have agreed to pay $485,000 to migrant workers to compensate them for violating federal wage-and-hour laws.
The settlement of the class action litigation marks the fourth time since 1998 that Hamilton Farms in Norman Park and several affiliated businesses have been sued over alleged violations of workers’ pay and workers’ rights, said attorney Dawson Morton of Georgia Legal Services, who represented the workers in the most recent case.
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