The owner of four Casa Tequila restaurants located in Hartford, Pewaukee, Waukesha, and West Bend shortchanged over 100 employees more than $270,000 in wages, WKOW reports. The U.S Department of Labor reviewed Casa Tequila’s operations and said it did not pay overtime rates and operated an invalid tip pool.
Casa Tequila was also fined more than $2,300 for violating child labor laws. According to the Department of Labor, 14- and 15-year-old workers were kept past 9 p.m. and for more than eight hours.
