Kent医院向工人支付190万美元,在大流行病期间不正当地扣除休息时间。 Kent Hospital to pay $1.9 million to workers for improperly deducting break times during the pandemic.

罗得岛肯特医院将向853名工人支付190万美元,因为他们在大流行病期间中断工作时没有给予适当补偿。 Kent Hospital in Rhode Island will pay $1.9 million to 853 workers for not compensating them properly when they worked through breaks during the pandemic. 美国劳工部发现,医院自动扣除了30分钟的休息时间,即使工作人员由于工作人员需要而不能取休。 The U.S. Department of Labor found the hospital had automatically deducted 30-minute breaks even when staff couldn't take them due to staffing needs. 解决办法包括100 000美元的罚款和新程序,以确保遵守劳动法。 The settlement includes $100,000 in penalties and new procedures to ensure compliance with labor laws.