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Federal Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday March 10, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Labor Dept.: Massachusetts, New Hampshire Frozen Yogurt Business Pays $10K in Punitive Damages, $1,978 in Back Pay to Employee Who Asserted Their Rights to Tips
BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 7 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release: When the owner of three Tutti Frutti frozen yogurt shops in Massachusetts and New Hampshire terminated an employee who asserted their rights to the tips they had earned, the company violated anti-retaliation provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and found themselves facing costly consequences after a U.S. Department of Labor investigation. The department's Wage and Hou  more

N.H. U.S. Attorney: Derry Woman Pleads Guilty to COVID-19 Fraud
CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire issued the following news release on March 4, 2024: A Derry woman pleaded guilty today in federal court for her role in attempting to fraudulently obtain $2.5 million in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces. Tammy Dodge, 43, pleaded guilty to bank fraud. U.S. District Court Judge Paul J. Barbadoro scheduled sentencing for June 10, 2024. Dodge's husband and co-co  more