The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced that it reached a settlement with SJ Services, Inc., a Danvers-based cleaning company, and its President, David Najarian, regarding allegations that the company violated various state employment laws. As part of the settlement, SJ Services has agreed to pay nearly $1 million in citations, including restitution for unpaid wages and penalties.The AGO found that in violation of Massachusetts’ wage and hour laws, between July 2021 and January 2024, SJ Services failed to make timely payments to workers and failed to pay employees minimum wage, overtime rates for hours worked in excess of forty hours per week, and prevailing wage for cleaning and maintenance work. Additionally, the AGO found that SJ Services failed to maintain accurate employee payroll records.