 According to the Department of Labor's 2004 report on the investigation, back wages of $                  187,569.01 were found due to 45 employees.
<meaning-changed>  According to the Department of Labor's 2004 report on the investigation, back wages of $                  187,569.01 were found due to 45 employees.
 According to the Department of Labor's 2004 report on the investigation, back wages of $ An investigation by the U.S. Dept. Labor based out of Colorado found that activities performed by Landmark Education's "assistants" include: "office, clerical, telephone solicitation and enrollment, as well as greeting customers, setting up chairs, handling microphones during the seminars and making coffee. Additionally, a number of volunteers actually teach the courses and provide testimonials during and after the courses." The Colorado investigation's 1996 report found that "No records are kept of any hours worked by any employees." According to a 1998 article in : "In the end the Department of Labor dropped the issue, leaving Landmark trumpeting about its volunteers' choice in the matter." Metro Silicon Valley reported that Landmark Education at the time employed 451 paid staff, and also utilized the services of 7,500 volunteers. 187,569.01 were found due to 45 employees.