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Springfield Council blocks ‘wage theft’ companies from city construction contracts Updated May 12, 2021; Posted May 12, 2021 “Workers deserve the pay and benefits they are entitled to and taxpayers deserve to know that no one is cheating with their tax dollars,” said Councilor at Large Jesse Lederman. (Hoang Leon Nguyen / The Republican file photo) Facebook Share SPRINGFIELD The City Council on Monday unanimously approved an ordinance designed to ensure city construction projects do not go to companies with a history of underpaying employees. Several councilors who sponsored the ordinance said companies would be barred from such contracts for five years as a result of wage theft violations, such as misclassification of workers, nonpayment of overtime, undercounted hours and withholding of final checks, councilors said in a news release after the vote. ....
2:50 The largest city in western Massachusetts has put a law on the books that aims to curb wage theft in the construction industry. Under an ordinance given final approval by the Springfield City Council Monday night, companies that have been cited for wage theft would be barred from receiving municipal contracts for a period of five years. Firms hired for projects by the city would have to submit certified payroll records and daily work logs to an oversight committee to prove they are not cheating their employees. City Council President Marcus Williams congratulated his colleagues after the final approval, which was by unanimous vote. ....
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