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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Burlington Coat Factory
Current Parent Company: Burlington Stores
Penalty: $11,000,000
Year: 2023
Date: January 17, 2023
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: wage and hour violation
Violation Description: Burlington agreed to pay $11 million to settle litigation alleging it misclassified assistant store managers as exempt employees and failed to pay them overtime.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of New Jersey
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:22cv608
Case Name: Payton-Fernandez v. Burlington Stores, Inc., et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New Jersey
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-apparel
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