Feds investigating Utah’s Intermountain Healthcare over automatic pay deductions for nurses

Brandon King says his former employer, Intermountain Healthcare, unfairly docked nurses a half-hour’s pay each 12-hour shift for meals, whether or not they were allowed to take a break.Many nurses, he maintains, have to eat at their desks or on the run because their jobs preclude them from being relieved of duties and getting away for 30 minutes of uninterrupted meal time.“Nurses have a very difficult job, and they deserve to be treated with dignity and empathy from their employers,&