MADISON, Wis. — The Chicago-based owner of Burger King fast-food shops has been accused of 1,600 violations of Wisconsin child labor and wage laws. The state Workforce Development Department said the violations occurred over a two-year period at 100 locations and involved 600 minors. Among options offered Cave Enterprises to lavoid itigation was to pay $828,000 — $500 for per violation — to resolve the matter.
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he Chicago company Cave Enterprises is among Burger King’s largest franchise-holders. The cooany has locations in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota. Among Minnesota locations is Winona on Mankato Avenue.