Indian-American CEO fined 87.22 lakhs

New york April 20: Indian-American Himanshu Bhatia, CEO of Rose International and IT Staffing, has been ordered to pay 87.22 lakhs to her former domestic worker for underpaying and mistreating her.

Coming to details that, A US Labour Department investigation revealed that she had repeatedly violated minimum wage and record-keeping provisions under labor laws from July 2012 to December 2014.

A complaint had been filed against her in August 2016.

Here Bhatia paid Sheela Ningwal, her domestic help, a salary of $400 a month plus food and accommodation, while making her work over 15 hours a day, seven days a week.