A Saskatoon construction company has pleaded guilty to eight counts under employment standards legislation.

Aspen Interiors Inc. was fined $14,080. The company pleaded guilty to:

• One count under The Labour Standards Act of failing to pay overtime.

• Seven counts under The Saskatchewan Employment Act of failing to pay wages.

• One count under The Saskatchewan Employment Act of not honouring cheques.

A combined total of 86 counts were stayed against the company's directors.

"People work hard for their money," Employment Standards Division Executive Director Greg Tuer said in a press release. "We are here to help when employees don't receive the wages they've earned."

People can find out more information on wages, overtime and other Employment Standards prosecutions on the government website.