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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Wal-Mart Agrees to Compensate Employees for Technical Errors

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 30, 2007

$96,000 will be paid to approximately 300 current and former Delaware employees
In a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has agreed to compensate its employees for technical errors in the calculations of past overtime pay. Under the agreement, Wal-Mart will pay approximately $34 million to 87,000 current and former hourly employees nationally who were underpaid by at least $20, of which $96,000 will be paid to approximately 300 current and former Delaware employees. The amount being paid to these employees includes up to five year of underpayments with interest.




Delaware Department of Justice Teams Up with the Ad Council for New Youth

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2007

UR the Spokesperson campaign empowers teens to ‘Speak Up’
The Delaware Department of Justice is partnering with The Advertising Council on a new campaign aimed at putting the brakes on fatal car crashes involving teens and young adults.




Attorney General Announces 30-State Settlement with Bayer Corporation

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Bayer to Register and Post Results of Clinical Trials and Pay $8 Million




Department of Justice Reaches Agreement with Hollywood Motel

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2007

The Delaware Department of Justice reached a landmark agreement with managers of the Hollywood Motel requiring them to take specific measures to combat illegal activity on their property.




Attorney General Biden Appoints Chief of Staff

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Rhodes Scholar and Army Veteran joins Delaware Department of Justice under newly created post
Attorney General Joseph R. Biden, III has appointed Delaware native Ms. Jennifer D. Oliva as his Chief of Staff, a newly created position in the Delaware Department of Justice.







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Wal-Mart Agrees to Compensate Employees for Technical Errors

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 30, 2007

$96,000 will be paid to approximately 300 current and former Delaware employees
In a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has agreed to compensate its employees for technical errors in the calculations of past overtime pay. Under the agreement, Wal-Mart will pay approximately $34 million to 87,000 current and former hourly employees nationally who were underpaid by at least $20, of which $96,000 will be paid to approximately 300 current and former Delaware employees. The amount being paid to these employees includes up to five year of underpayments with interest.




Delaware Department of Justice Teams Up with the Ad Council for New Youth

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Thursday, January 25, 2007

UR the Spokesperson campaign empowers teens to ‘Speak Up’
The Delaware Department of Justice is partnering with The Advertising Council on a new campaign aimed at putting the brakes on fatal car crashes involving teens and young adults.




Attorney General Announces 30-State Settlement with Bayer Corporation

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Bayer to Register and Post Results of Clinical Trials and Pay $8 Million




Department of Justice Reaches Agreement with Hollywood Motel

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2007

The Delaware Department of Justice reached a landmark agreement with managers of the Hollywood Motel requiring them to take specific measures to combat illegal activity on their property.




Attorney General Biden Appoints Chief of Staff

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Rhodes Scholar and Army Veteran joins Delaware Department of Justice under newly created post
Attorney General Joseph R. Biden, III has appointed Delaware native Ms. Jennifer D. Oliva as his Chief of Staff, a newly created position in the Delaware Department of Justice.