USDOL sues Sabana Grande fruit and vegetable growers for not paying workers minimum wage
Story Date: 12/6/2012

Source: Ted Fitzgerald or Andre J. Bowser, USDOL, 12/4/12
 

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against agricultural employers Jose V. Fabre Laboy, doing business as Bananera Fabre, and his son, Jose V. Fabre Santiago, doing business as Finca La Plata, for failing to pay their workers the minimum wage as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act. The defendants cultivate and package bananas, tomatoes, and other fruits and vegetables for wholesale at contiguous locations on Rte. 117 in Sabana Grande.


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