Ashot Grigoryan, a former employee of Deno Gold Mining CJSC, has gone to the courts to make the company pay him his unpaid wages for the past years...In his court case, Ashot Grigoryan is only asking payment for his night hours, since he couldn’t present evidence of the extra hours. They were never registered anywhere...Thirteen other former Deno Gold employees took the company to court in May of 2010...Deno Gold argues that the layoffs in 2008 were a result of the global economic crisis. Artur Ghazaryan...“For Ensuring Ecological Safety and Developing Democracy” NGO, says that those dismissed were mostly those who went on strike in November, 2008, demanding that they get paid for the night hours worked since 2005 and for unpaid extra hours and hazardous work...Those who have sued say that all the strike activists were essentially laid off...In November 2009, Deno Gold was...inspected by the State Labor Inspectorate...[T]his agency recorded that the company owed 18 million AMD in back overtime wages to employees...