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Labor Dept. reports Freddy’s violated Fair Labor Standards Act

Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 12:59 PM

The owners of a Branson area restaurant have been fined by the U.S. Department of Labor for not paying workers during their short breaks.

A news release from the Department of Labor says 3Pointe Restaurant Group Holdings LLC, franchisees of Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, violated the Fair Labor Standards Act by denying overtime to employees at nine locations in Missouri and Arkansas.

The nine locations where violations were discovered by investigators includes the Freddy’s located at 1185 Branson Hills Parkway in Branson.

The full article can be read on the Branson Tri-Lakes News website.

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Labor Dept. reports Freddy’s violated Fair Labor Standards Act

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