'King of Green Cleaning' sentenced for underpaying employees

Gary Walker, owner of Magic Touch Cleaning Inc. in Lee's Summit, was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay $196,484 in restitution after being found guilty of violating the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Walker, the self-dubbed King of Green Cleaning, provided falsified records to the U.S. Department of Labor in order to conceal about $98,242 in unpaid minimum wage and overtime. The amount of restitution ordered by the court represents those unpaid wages and overtime, which is then doubled…