The Brief
- More employees are speaking out, claiming Woodlands Specialty Hospital hasn’t paid them in more than a month.
- An employee said he sold his car to pay his bills and is struggling to make ends meet.
- The hospital said the issue stems from problems with insurance payments.
WOODLANDS, Texas – More employees are coming forward, claiming Woodlands Specialty Hospital has failed to pay its staff for more than a month. FOX 26 first reported on the issue last week after an employee said he could no longer continue working for free.
FOX 26 spoke with another staff member who says he’s struggling to make ends meet as the holidays approach.
Two missed paychecks
The employee, who asked to remain anonymous out of fear of retaliation, says he has already missed two paychecks. To cover his bills, he recently sold his car. He also learned his wife is pregnant, adding even more pressure to an already stressful situation.
“How does it feel going into work every day knowing you’re not getting paid?”…