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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Hill Country Farms, Inc.

S.D. IowaSeptember 18, 2012No. No. 3-11-CV-41-CRW-TJS
Plaintiff WinHill Country Farms, Inc.$518,727.88 awarded
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Wolle
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
summary judgment
State
Iowa

Related Laws

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Claim Types

DiscriminationWage Theft

Outcome

The EEOC won partial summary judgment on wage discrimination claims against Hill Country Farms, establishing liability for failure to pay intellectually disabled workers minimum wage and overtime as required by law. The court found no genuine dispute of material fact on the wage issues.

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