Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Eversource Energy Service Co.
Current Parent Company:
EverSource Energy
Penalty:
$250,000
Year:
2019
Date:
May 23, 2019
Offense Group:
employment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
wage and hour violation
Violation Description:
Eversource Energy Service Co. agreed to pay $250,000 in penalties in settlement of allegations it violated the wage and hour laws when a new payroll system caused many errors. The company had already paid back all $828,000 restitution.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
Massachusetts
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Massachusetts
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent:
utilities
Source of Data:
https://www.mass.gov/news/ags-investigation-finds-3000-eversource-workers-underpaid-company-to-pay-penalty-for-wage-and
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
