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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Seventeen Inc.
Penalty: $225,000
Year: 2010
Date: September 1, 2010
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: wage and hour violation
Violation Description: A South Los Angeles garment company accused of maintaining sweatshop factory conditions agreed to compensate workers for unpaid overtime and to have an independent monitor ensure compliance with workplace laws.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Los Angeles (CA) City Attorney
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: Los Angeles
Facility City: Los Angeles
Source of Data: Garment Contractor Settles Lawsuit Over Alleged Sweatshop Conditions, City News Service, September 1, 2010 (via Nexis).
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.