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Operational Update: Over Past Week, $5 Million in Insulin for Syria, 25-Ton Charter for Nepal Covid Response and More
Direct Relief also provided India with $17 million worth of donated Covid-19 therapies from Eli Lilly, which cleared customs this week and will be used by hospitals treating Covid-19 patients.
A pharmacist with Syria Relief and Development stocks shelves during medical response efforts. Direct Relief supported the group with $5.5 million worth of donated insulin products over the past week. (SRD photo)
Over the past seven days, Direct Relief has delivered 311 shipments of requested medical aid to 44 U.S. states and territories and 14 countries worldwide.
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Calif. Assisted Living Co. Cheated Workers On Pay, DOL Says
Law360 (May 12, 2021, 3:35 PM EDT) A California assisted living company must pay $159,000 for shorting workers on overtime and other compensation by making them train on days off and work through breaks without pay and charging them for meals and lodging they did not receive, the U.S. Department of Labor announced.
In a statement Tuesday, the DOL s Wage and Hour Division said Cornerstone Care Inc., which operates facilities as Cornerstone Homes, failed to pay workers for time spent in mandatory trainings on days off and working during breaks, resulting in Fair Labor Standards Act overtime violations.