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US Labor Department, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment sign agreement to reduce misclassification of employees as independent contractors

US Labor Department initiative on Long Island, NY, nets more than $2.3 million in back wages for 578 restaurant workers affected by labor law violations

Banquet hall sales managers exempt from overtime, 1st Circuit rules

  • By: The National Law Journal
  • 11/29/2011
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Kentucky’s Local Leaders Discuss Wage Theft Issues

Fair Pay for Hard Work

  • By: The New York Times
  • 11/25/2011
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US Labor Department enforcement initiative recovers more than $1 million in back wages for 295 New Jersey gas station workers

Religious group: Palm Beach County's wage theft fight falls short

Rolling back the Wage Theft Protection Act would rip off workers and small businesses

  • By: New York Daily News
  • 11/08/2011
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Allston, Mass., employer to pay $250,000 in back wages and damages to 42 workers following US Labor Department investigation

Enforcement Is Next Task for Law on Wage Theft

  • By: The New York Times
  • 10/29/2011
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Jobs and fairness: 'prevailing wage' rule good for Marylanders

Applebee's Asks High Court To Clarify FLSA Tip Credit

Calif. Truckers' Wage Case Preempted By US Law: Judge

Report: Wage Theft Reaches Deep into the Low-Wage Economy

Avis Workers Win Class Cert in FLSA Wage Action

Woolsey Introduces Bill to Stop Employers who Cheat Workers

Walmart Warehouse Under Investigation By California Labor Officials

  • By: The Huffington Post
  • 10/14/2011
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Hard Rock Cafe Settles Servers' Action Over Withheld Tips

Hawaii-based Kona Coffee Grounds pays more than $25,000 in back wages to migrant workers following US Labor Department investigation

Raynham and Somerset Chinese Restaurants Cited for More Than $180,000 in Restitution and Penalties for Minimum Wage, Child Labor and Retaliation Violations

  • By: The Massacusetts Attorney General's Office
  • 10/11/2011
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Working: U.S. and local governments crack down on employers who pay workers as contractors

  • By: The Washington Post
  • 10/09/2011
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Citing Dukes, Supreme Court Vacates $7.7M FLSA Award

Interns, Unpaid by a Studio, File Suit

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/28/2011
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Americare Stiffs Attendants On ‘Sleep-In’ Shifts: Suit

Defunct Lender's Loan Officers Win $9M FLSA Award

Tyson Pays $32 Million to Settle PPE Doning and Doffing Lawsuit

FedEx Unit Strikes $5M Deal In Drivers' Wage Action

Dancers Accuse NYC's Penthouse Club Of Pay Violations

Labor Department Expands Enforcement of Wage Violations

Inside Amazon's warehouse

San Francisco Enacts Wage Theft Law

5th Circ. Backs Chili's Waiters' $1.8M Tip-Sharing Win

Legal Foreign Workers said to be Exploited in Colorado

Waging War: The Fight Against Wage Theft in New Haven

Class action lawsuit filed against San Mateo County nail salon chain

  • By: San Mateo Daily Journal
  • 09/13/2011
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Gristede's Owner Liable In OT Class Action: Judge

Outback Wage Claims Unlikely To Win Class Cert.: Judge

La. Business Owners Sue Over New Rules for Guest Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/11/2011
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U.S. Hits Builders With Pay Probe

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 09/08/2011
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AFL-CIO Goes To Bat For Undocumented Workers

  • By: The Huffington Post
  • 09/08/2011
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Tyson Blasts Workers' Early Ruling Bid In Don-Doff Suit

Fayetteville restaurant fined, ordered to pay $104,000 in back wages

  • By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • 09/06/2011
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Massachusetts Bill Could Regulate Temp Agencies

Broward construction workers begin receiving wages they are owed

  • By: The Florida Independent
  • 09/02/2011
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Truckers Hit Cardinal Logistics With Wage Action

Violations of Wage Laws Targeted in Crackdown, Solis Says

Tougher wage-theft law offers hope for poor workers

Four Seasons Found Liable For Unpaid Server Tips

Judge says ex-dancers owed pay

America’s Sweatshop Diplomacy

  • By: The New York Times
  • 08/24/2011
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Domestic Workers Struggle Now Like Women in "The Help"

City Attorney Files Suit Against Popular SOMA Car Wash, Wage Theft Alleged

  • By: SAF Appeal Online Newspaper
  • 08/18/2011
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Queens biz settles wage-theft suit for $470K

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 08/18/2011
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Job Applicants Can't Sue For Retaliation: 4th Circ.

Workers Paid Less Than Minimum Wage Have a New Law for Help

A Fair Wage for Home Care Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 07/20/2011
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US Department of Labor recovers nearly $105,000 in overtime back wages for 57 Hurricane Ike cleanup workers in Anahuac, Texas

When companionship doesn't pay

Los Angeles-based Farmers Insurance to pay more than $1.5 million in back wages to nearly 3,500 employees following US Labor Department investigation

Wage Theft: Business Interests Try To Scuttle New Worker Laws

  • By: The Huffington Post
  • 07/06/2011
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Truck drivers sue large Port Newark trucking company over pay deductions

Strip Club Chain Scores Settles FLSA Suit

Looking for wage theft in Pennsylvania hotel industry

  • By: The Inquirer Digital
  • 06/28/2011
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US Labor Department’s initiative in South Florida results in nearly $800,000 in back wage and fines for violations affecting about 590 farmworkers

At struggling firms, workers holding on

  • By: The Inquirer Digital
  • 06/26/2011
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Wage-theft review: Advocacy groups push for fairness in worker pay

Protecting undocumented workers

Ex-carwash worker wins $80,000 lawsuit over labor violations

Stiffing Working Stiffs

Most internships are required to pay minimum wage

  • By: San Francisco Chronicle
  • 06/19/2011
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Restaurant Groups Sue DOL Over Tip Credit Rule Change

Lenny’s Sandwich Shops to Pay $5.1 Million for Wage Violations

  • By: The New York Times
  • 06/14/2011
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US Department of Labor enforcement initiative recovers more than $146,000 in back wages for nearly 680 child care facility employees in Louisiana

NY Restaurant Settles Waitstaff Tip Action

Hiring migrant workers a matter of survival for some Utah farms

A Crackdown on Employing Illegal Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 05/29/2011
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Grocery Store Workers Go On Hunger Strike Over Stagnant Wages

Judge finds Decatur-Ill. Mexican restaurants liable for more than $1 million in back wages and damages after US Labor Department investigation

Farm Contractor Must Pay Thai Laborers Back Wages

York golf resort to pay more back wages and fines

Air Traffic Controllers: The Canary in the Coal Mine?

Supervisors and activists decry businesses that deny wages to low-income workers

  • By: San Francisco Bay Guardian
  • 05/13/2011
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Equal rights for domestic workers

  • By: San Francisco Chronicle
  • 05/13/2011
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Batali Group Servers Win Initial Cert. In Tip Action

Chipotle, Undocumented Workers, And The Trouble With 'Enforcement-Only' Immigration

Rise In FLSA Litigation Leaves Strip Clubs Exposed

Yankee Stadium Food Workers Cry Foul Over Tips

Keeping track of wages: The US Labor Department has an app for that!

Report: Wage and Hour Law Enforcement Is Lax

  • By: AFL-CIO Now Blog News
  • 05/06/2011
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Feds, states boost misclassification claims

  • By: New Orleans City Business
  • 05/06/2011
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California Assembly to Vote on Port Trucker Classification

  • By: The Journal of Commerce
  • 05/05/2011
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Workplace issues: Aguado Stone Inc. cited for FLSA violations

Decades of Abuse at Iowa Turkey Farm

  • By: Courthouse News Service
  • 05/02/2011
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High Court Won't Consider Liberty Apparel FLSA Case

9th Circ. OKs Breakup Of UPS Wage-And-Hour Class

Federal Judge Blocks Local Town’s Day Laborer Law - They Can Return to Corners to Seek Work

  • By: Hispanically Speaking News
  • 04/28/2011
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US Labor Department announces protocols for certifying U visa applications

Day Laborers Bring Business For Some; Others Say They Drive Customers Away

  • By: Southeast Brewster Patch
  • 04/27/2011
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NJ Dept. of Labor Attempting to Amend State Wage and Hour Laws for the Employer's Benefit

  • By: Class Action Attorneys Blog
  • 04/25/2011
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FedEx Fights ‘Split Shift’ Wage Class Action

Panda Restaurant Chain Faces OT Action In Calif.

US firm charged with mistreating Indian workers

Sandwich Chain Pret A Manger Underpays Workers: Suit

8th Circ. Scraps Applebee's Tip Action Appeal

US Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division launches initiative to protect New Jersey gas station workers

Pinoy caregivers in California seek passage of workers' rights bill

A Boon for Nannies, if Only They Knew

  • By: The New York Times
  • 04/14/2011
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US Labor Department recovers more than $18,000 in back wages for workers at Sunrise Hospitality hotels in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Pennsylvania

Farms Can't Pay Migrant Workers With Housing

  • By: Courthouse News Service
  • 04/12/2011
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Judge Trims State Claims From Res-Care FLSA Suit

140 Olive Garden restaurant workers in Mesquite, Texas, to receive more than $25,000 in back wages following US Labor Department investigation

Thai restaurant owner in Los Angeles agrees to pay more than $162,000 in back wages to 35 employees following US Labor Department investigation

Sens. Brown, Harkin, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Prevent Payroll Fraud, Protect Workers' Rights, and Level Playing Field for Employers

  • By: Sherrod Brown's Office
  • 04/11/2011
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Tyson Can't Dodge Meal Break Claims In FLSA Action

Florida Tomato Pickers Challenge Supermarkets To ‘Do the Right Thing’

US Labor Department secures judgment with contempt finding against Long Island catering hall, restaurant and officers

Iowa should crack down on wage thieves

  • By: Des Moines Register
  • 04/01/2011
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Seattle proposal would make wage theft a crime

Immigration Status Irrelevant In FLSA Suit: Judge

Levi Strauss agrees to pay more than $1 million in overtime back wages to nearly 600 employees following US Labor Department investigation

Tennessee landscaping contractor to pay more than $18,000 in back wages to 42 H-2B workers following US Labor Department investigation

Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Factory Fire's Legacy Under Threat

Justices Back Employee in Wage Complaint Case

  • By: The New York Times
  • 03/22/2011
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US Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division initiative seeks to eliminate wage violations at Rhode Island and Connecticut construction projects

Domestic Service Workers Vulnerable to Occupational Hazards

US Labor Department issues proposed rulemaking revising H-2B program

Florida-based company with locations nationwide agrees to pay more than $754,000 in overtime back wages following US Labor Department investigation

US Labor Department recovers $240,000 in back wages and damages for 62 low-wage Illinois restaurant workers

Wal-Mart Warehouse Workers File Class Action Wage Theft Lawsuit

Household Worker Bill Serves California Right

US Labor Department prevents shipment of goods produced by Nashville, Tenn., manufacturer due to Fair Labor Standards Act violations

US Labor Department sues Puerto Rico nail salons and company officers to recover employee overtime, back wages and damages

Workplace issues: DOL Budget request focuses on getting Americans back to work

Study of DC Restaurant Workers Shows Widespread Abuse and Health Risks

Bill Aims To Boost Base Wage For Tipped Employees

Texas Bill Would Mandate E-Verify For All Employers

US Labor Department recovers nearly $200,000 in back wages for 30 Chicago glass installers

US Labor Department recovers nearly $400,000 in back wages for 129 workers at 9 Mexican restaurants in Ohio

US Labor Department recovers more than $934,000 in overtime back wages for 479 employees of UnitedHealthcare in Hartford, Conn.

Bill Could Let Calif. Award Minimum Wage Damages

Former Saigon Grill Owner Goes To Jail, But Some Say Workers Still Suffer

7th Circ. Revives Class Cert. Bid In Outback Wage Suit

Tipped Workers Hit Fla. Hard Rock With Wage Action

US Labor Department issues final rule revising wage calculations for H-2B program

US Labor Department recovers more than $77,000 in back wages for 21 EMTs at Sanford Regional Hospital in Worthington, Minn

DOL, Applebee's Square Off Over Tips In 8th Circ.

Study Finds Exploitation of Day Laborers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 01/09/2011
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Wage-theft law takes effect without many teeth

US Labor Department resolves back wage case against Houston-based CEMEX

DOL seeks comments on nursing mothers law

Sodexo Workers in Pennsylvania Claim Wage Theft

US Labor Department recovers nearly $436,000 in back wages, liquidated damages and interest for employees of New York City restaurant

DOL Asks To Argue For Workers In Applebee's Tip Case

Filipina caregivers win $70K-plus in back wages

  • By: Inquirer Global Nation
  • 12/19/2010
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US Department of Labor obtains default judgment in Southern California garment manufacturer case

US Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division investigating residential care and group homes in Charlotte and Raleigh, NC

Crain's investigation: Unpaid wages a growing problem for Chicago-area workers

  • By: Crain's Chicago Business
  • 12/13/2010
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Workers safeguards strengthened by N.Y. law

  • By: The New York Times
  • 12/13/2010
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Unions Want Limits on Firms' Use of Contractors

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 12/08/2010
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REPORT: MISCLASSIFICATION EXPLOITS NATION’S PORT TRUCK DRIVERS, COSTS GOV’T BILLIONS AND POLLUTES ENVIRONMENT

  • By: NELP and Change to Win
  • 12/08/2010
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Truckers say L.A.'s 'green' port costs them money

Workers Rally; Employer Cries Foul

  • By: New Haven Independent
  • 12/06/2010
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Galileo chef ordered to make up $527,000 in back pay

  • By: The Washington Post
  • 12/03/2010
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Domestic worker rights sought in Colorado

  • By: Bloomberg Businessweek
  • 12/03/2010
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Professional Contractors Support 'Cracking Down' on Misconduct Within the Industry

By a Margin of More than Two-to-One, New York State Assembly Passes Historic Wage Theft Prevention Act

  • By: Make the Road New York
  • 11/30/2010
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Wages belong to the workers

Is That Contract Driver Really an Employee? Port Drayage Companies Face Legal Challenge as They Invest in Clean Trucks

  • By: The Cunningham Report
  • 11/22/2010
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Preparing to Step Down, Laurence Tribe Announces Major Access to Justice Initiatives

  • By: The Blog of Legal Times
  • 11/19/2010
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Activists Push City Council To Punish LA Wage Theft

US Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division assesses Georgia agricultural employer $1.3 million in back wages and $136,500 in penalties

We all pay for the crime of wage theft

  • By: Washington State Labor Council AFL-CIO
  • 11/18/2010
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Don't let employers rob their workers

Undocumented Caregivers to Draft Path to Citizenship

In South Florida, wage theft at all levels

BREAKING: 'Slave-like' State Fair Scandal, Wage Theft Epidemic, Spur Nationwide Protests

Study finds states employ few to enforce minimum-wage, related laws

  • By: Policy Matters Ohio
  • 11/11/2010
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Tough road to domestic workers' union, report says

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 11/10/2010
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US Labor Department agricultural enforcement initiative in western North Carolina results in penalties levied against 2 agricultural employers

US Labor Department sues Kentucky home health care provider to obtain more than $512,000 in back wages and damages for 22 employees

MIAMI CONTRACTOR PLEADS GUILTY TO EMPLOYMENT TAX FRAUD

  • By: The US Attorney's Office Souther District of FL
  • 11/02/2010
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Contractor sentenced to 75 months over felony theft of sales tax, workers’ comp fraud

  • By: Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
  • 10/29/2010
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Bank of America Loses Motion to Dismiss Wage-and-Hour Class Action

Andrew Cuomo files suit against FedEx, says company cheats New York labor laws

  • By: New York Daily News
  • 10/24/2010
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Wage theft meeting held in Wichita

  • By: KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
  • 10/23/2010
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Immokalee Workers Win, Again!

Laborers like law that defines employees

  • By: Pittsburgh Post Gazette
  • 10/19/2010
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Joint Task Force on the Underground Economy and Employee Misclassification

  • By: Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
  • 10/19/2010
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Iowa wage theft laws lag U.S. push, critics say

  • By: Des Moines Register
  • 10/18/2010
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Appeals court to revisit Redondo Beach day laborers case

Justices Ponder Whether FLSA Requires Written Complaint for Retaliation Claim

  • By: BNA Workplace Report
  • 10/15/2010
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US Department of Labor recovers more than $485,000 in back wages for employees of New York City dollar store chain

New York City Car Wash in Hot Water for Not Paying Workers

  • By: New York State DOL
  • 10/12/2010
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AgJOBS could plant the seed

US Labor Department investigation results in court order against landscaping companies for wrongly misclassifying employees, $173,000 in back wages

US Labor Department issues proposed rulemaking revising wage calculations for H-2B program

Iowa growth a key issue in debate over immigration

  • By: desmoinesregister.com
  • 10/03/2010
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A report finds many restaurant workers go to work sick, don't get sick days and lack health insurance

Schwarzenegger vetoes bills protecting hourly workers

Labor Department Does Not Track Illegal Aliens' Complaints Against Employers

The new face of labor

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 09/19/2010
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Survey finds 'wage theft' at Chinatown eateries

  • By: San Francisco Chronicle
  • 09/17/2010
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LOWELL COUPLE PLEADS GUILTY IN UNDER-THE-TABLE PAYROLL SCHEME

  • By: The United States Attorney's Office District of Massachusetts
  • 09/16/2010
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Forced Labor

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/07/2010
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Labor Tries to Organize Carwashes in Los Angeles

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/06/2010
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Employee misclassification is a fraud that hurts us all in NH

Newly enacted Construction Industry Fair Play Act targets employee misclassification

  • By: CCH Employment Daily
  • 09/03/2010
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Workers Rebuilding New Orleans Face Rampant Wage Theft

  • By: The Washington Independent
  • 09/01/2010
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New Job Means Lower Wages for Many

  • By: The New York Times
  • 08/31/2010
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Paterson Signs Domestic Worker Rights Bill

Immigration Boosts Wages, Employment And Productivity, Fed Study Finds

  • By: The Huffington Post
  • 08/31/2010
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ACLU: Raided Calif firm mistreated illegal workers

  • By: The San Francisco Examiner
  • 08/31/2010
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Legislature toughens requirements for paying last wages

  • By: Central Valley Business Times
  • 08/27/2010
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US Department of Labor recovers more than $433,000 in back wages for Walt Disney World employees

Corporate Rotten Eggs

Salt Lake City mayor fighting to protect workplace rights of immigrants, refugees

  • By: The Salt Lake Tribune
  • 08/21/2010
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Drivers sue FedEx over classification as independent contractors

Worcester Company and Owner Plead Guilty, Ordered to Pay $500,000 in Restitution for Wage Law Violations, Insurance Fraud and Tax Fraud

  • By: Mass Attorney General Office
  • 08/20/2010
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OWNER OF ILLEGAL MONEY TRANSMITTING BUSINESS SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS PRISON AND ORDERED TO FORFEIT $690,068.13

DOL: Smartsoft to pay $1M in back wages Read more: DOL: Smartsoft to pay $1M in back wages - Atlanta Business Chronicle

  • By: The Atlanta Business Chronicle
  • 08/19/2010
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Kalamazoo City Commission approves another delay for MAVCON project downtown

Everett Construction Company Debarred for Three Months and Agrees to Pay Nearly $55,000 for Wage Violations

  • By: Mass Attorney General's Office
  • 08/17/2010
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Alabama sales workers of CenturyLink could receive a piece of $144,000

  • By: Birmingham Business Journal
  • 08/17/2010
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Newark day laborers regularly cheated by employers

Two Los Angeles car wash owners sentenced to jail for labor law violations

Westgate must pay $868,000 in back wages

With new immigration law and Arizona's slow economy, laborers see work drying up

Immigrant workers faring better than U.S.-born in New York

Pay Practices in Health Care Are Investigated

  • By: The New York Times
  • 08/09/2010
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Bill would extend FLSA to home care workers

Appeals court upholds decision on Kraft/Oscar Mayer pay case

  • By: Wisconsin State Journal
  • 08/02/2010
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Most Ironbound Day Laborers Report Being Cheated

  • By: The New York Times
  • 07/27/2010
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‘Go Ahead, Try and Make Me Pay You’: Wage Theft and S.B. 1070

Mass., FedEx Ground in $3m accord

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 07/16/2010
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All 10,000 crime victim visas issued

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 07/15/2010
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Onorato Bill To Recoup Millions In Lost Revenue Passes Both Houses

  • By: The Queens Gazette
  • 07/07/2010
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Court to hear challenge to employer sanctions law

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 06/28/2010
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NY lawmakers approve domestic worker rights

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 06/01/2010
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Jackson Lewis Attends Wage and Hour Division Public Forum Articulating DOL Enforcement Agenda

  • By: Wage & Hour Law Update
  • 05/25/2010
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Wage and Hour Division Issues New Child Labor Regulations

Second Circuit To Consider Whether Plaintiffs Can Simultaneously Pursue FLSA And Pendent State Law Claims in Federal Court

Austin's most vulnerable workers

  • By: American-Statesman
  • 05/15/2010
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Congress's Latest Attempt To Curtail Use Of Independent Contractors

  • By: Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
  • 05/14/2010
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W.D.Va.: Motion For Approval Of Settlement Agreement Denied, In Part, Because Of Impermissible Confidentiality Language

U.S. May Turn to Community Policing for Pay Violations

  • By: Worforce Management
  • 05/11/2010
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Martin & Jones Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Major Employer, Claims Thousands of Visiting Nurses Illegally Denied Overtime Pay

Groups lining up to stop employment practices they say are abusive to workers

  • By: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  • 05/09/2010
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Hundreds of Union Janitors Fired Under Pressure From Feds

Agencies pledge to curb abuse of child farmworkers

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 05/06/2010
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Wage theft hurts African Americans

Resounding Victory for Workers! Illinois Senate Sends Wage-Theft Bill to Governor's Desk

  • By: Just Pay for All Campaign
  • 05/03/2010
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Hundreds to march in N.O. to protest wage theft

  • By: New Orleans City Business
  • 04/30/2010
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FLSA Companionship Exemption to Be Reviewed by Labor Department

  • By: Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute (PHI)
  • 04/29/2010
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DOL Regulations

Employee or contractor? Confusion can be costly for businesses, workers, government

  • By: The Kansas City Star
  • 04/26/2010
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Wage & Hour Enforcement Data Goes Online

  • By: Compensation.BLR.com
  • 04/19/2010
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Home Depot settles California wage case for $25.5 million

  • By: Atlanta Business News
  • 04/16/2010
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New Rules About Breast Pumps at Work

  • By: The New York TImes
  • 04/09/2010
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Study: Wage Theft Rampant In Cook County

The Labor Department Wakes Up

  • By: The New York Times
  • 04/06/2010
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Feds to launch wage theft drive here

  • By: Community Media Workshop
  • 03/31/2010
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InkStop employees to get most of their back wages; former directors chip in $660,000 to repay employees

Meaning of ‘file’ in FLSA at issue

  • By: Wisconsin Law Journal
  • 03/25/2010
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U.S. Department of Labor takes on Denver's restaurant industry

Wage and Hour Division Begins Issuing Administrator Interpretations, Concludes Mortgage Loan Officers Are Not Administrative Employees

  • By: Washington Labor and Employment Wire
  • 03/24/2010
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Stolen Paychecks

  • By: Gambit New Orleans
  • 03/22/2010
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Illinois State Senate passes SB3568 that would punish employers who steal

  • By: Just Pay for All Campaign
  • 03/18/2010
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US Labor Department to exercise authority to certify applications for U visas

More workers being cheated out of wages, experts say

A Move to Protect Low-Wage Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 03/12/2010
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The Long Fight for Labor

  • By: The American Prospect
  • 03/10/2010
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Immigrants rights groups push against wage theft

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 03/08/2010
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Data Matters

  • By: Center for American Progress Action Fund
  • 03/04/2010
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'Living Wage' For Government Contractors: White House Considers Bidding Advantage For Better Employee Pay

  • By: The Huffington Post
  • 03/01/2010
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Retailer arrested for cheating employees

Unscrupulous Employers Skim $26.2 Million

Miami-Dade County passes new wage theft ordinance

U.S. Cracks Down on ‘Contractors’ as a Tax Dodge

Farmworker Pay, Safety Changes Set

Migrant Forest Workers Get $2.75M Wage Settlement

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 02/13/2010
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Trainers Face License Revocation for Late Payment to Track Workers

US Labor Department Secures $1 Million in Overtime Back Wages for 154 Hurricane Katrina Recovery Workers

Workers Center Reports on Restaurant Industry: Bad Jobs—and Lots of Them

CA Labor Commissioner Reaches Landmark Settlement Against Janitorial Company

  • By: The California Labor Commissioner’s Office
  • 02/09/2010
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Fresno Co. Employers Who Cheat Workers Targeted

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