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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

Miami-Dade County passes new wage theft ordinance

Unscrupulous Employers Skim $26.2 Million

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

Farmworker Pay, Safety Changes Set

Trainers Face License Revocation for Late Payment to Track Workers

Migrant Forest Workers Get $2.75M Wage Settlement

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 02/13/2010
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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

New Jersey Imposes Harsh Penalties on Repeat Wage and Hour Offenders

  • By: Compensation Solutions
  • 02/04/2010
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Working Without Laws: A Survey of Employment and Labor Law Violations in New York City

  • By: National Employment Law Project & Rutgers University
  • 02/04/2010
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Senate Confirms Smith for Labor Post

  • By: The New York Times
  • 02/04/2010
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Catch the city's wage thieves

Employer Cannot Terminate Employee Who Makes Good Faith But Mistaken Claim For Overtime

  • By: The California Wage And Hour Blog For Employees
  • 02/02/2010
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Atlantic City Housing Authority labor practices under federal investigation

  • By: Press of Atlantic City
  • 02/02/2010
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Labor Department proposes $116.5B budget for ’11

  • By: New Haven Register
  • 02/02/2010
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Staples overtime suits settled

Pilgrim's Pride Announces Settlement Agreement With U.S. Department of Labor Over 'Donning and Doffing' Time Collection Practices

Policy Book Told Workers Not to Expect Overtime

  • By: LawyersandSettlements.com
  • 01/29/2010
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New York's Hidden Crime Wave

  • By: The Huffington Post
  • 01/29/2010
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Disabled men didn't work for Henry's, company says

  • By: The Des Moines Register
  • 01/28/2010
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Farmworkers deserve their day in court: Fundamental rights are being denied

Savino gives her word — domestic workers' bill will pass

  • By: Legislative Gazette Newspaper
  • 01/27/2010
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Employee Breaks Are a Growth Area in the Law

Attorney General: F.W. Russell violated wage laws

  • By: The Somervillle News
  • 01/27/2010
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Federal Court Dismisses All California Wage and Hour Claims From Proposed Class Action Lawsuit, SuperShuttle Commends Judge's Decision

The Hurt Locker: Foot Locker Assistant Managers Score Court Win

  • By: The National Law Journal
  • 01/26/2010
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Two ex-tax preparers sue H&R Block

  • By: Columbia Daily Tribune
  • 01/26/2010
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Somerville waste company must pay $90,000 for wage violations

Metro Truck worker claims retaliatory discharge, unpaid overtime

Aldi grocery store employees accuse chain of violating federal wage laws

  • By: Cleveland Ohio Business News
  • 01/20/2010
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AT&T’s overtime suit only latest

  • By: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
  • 01/20/2010
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Seafood shop Wild Edibles settles labor dispute

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 01/20/2010
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Shipbuilding management has other legal woes

Tipping a Tricky Business Behind Scenes at Area Restaurants

  • By: Memphis Daily News
  • 01/18/2010
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Candidate wages whistleblower lawsuit against UTB

  • By: The Brownsville Herald
  • 01/16/2010
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Bill gives power to cap tipped wages

  • By: Anchorage Daily News
  • 01/15/2010
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Cardinal, Los Angeles Mayor Hear from Car Wash Workers

  • By: Jobs With Justice Blog
  • 01/15/2010
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US Labor Department moves to debar Long Island, NY, mail hauling contractor and recover $1.8 million in back wages for 500 employees

  • By: United States Department of Labor
  • 01/14/2010
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Activists rally at Andiamo as 8 sue over pay; restaurant denies claims

Polk County Migrant Workers Settle Class Action Wage Suit

Downtown eatery accused of mistreating workers

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 01/13/2010
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Front Room battle goes to court

  • By: The Portland Phoenix
  • 01/13/2010
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Four Legal Pitfalls Loom in 2010

Golden Gate fire district union president accusing chief of violating federal law

AGRICULTURE: Owners fear impact of worker rights bill

Framingham Police union appeals court decision

  • By: The Metro West Daily News
  • 01/07/2010
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London Workers 'give away' record unpaid overtime

  • By: The Press Association
  • 01/07/2010
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Osceola Foods faces class-action lawsuit

  • By: Osceola Sentinel Tribune
  • 01/07/2010
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Geico doesn't have to pay overtime to auto adjusters, appeals court rules

L.A. leads New York, Chicago in abuse of low-wage workers, survey says

  • By: The Los Angeles Times
  • 01/06/2010
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El Paso Woman Files Lawsuit to Recover Wages, Stop Retaliation

  • By: Texas Civil Rights Project
  • 01/06/2010
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Fighting Wage Theft

  • By: National Public Radio
  • 01/05/2010
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Suits allege shipbuilder swindled employees

Few labor violators are fined

  • By: Des Moines Register
  • 01/05/2010
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GOVERNOR PATERSON ANNOUNCES RECORD LEVEL OF RECOVERED WAGES RETURNED TO NEW YORK WORKERS IN 2009

  • By: Media-newswire.com
  • 01/01/2010
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Latino labor leaders denounce wage violations

Workers sue PPG for unpaid OT to stock Lowe's

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 12/31/2009
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Redskins Workers Fight For Their Right to Rights

  • By: Washington City Paper
  • 12/29/2009
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Pa. Supreme Court rules against gov on layoffs

  • By: The Washington Post
  • 12/29/2009
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Agriculture child labor regulations online

  • By: The Fort Morgan Times
  • 12/28/2009
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Disabled workers paid cents per hour at state-run homes

  • By: Des Moines Register
  • 12/28/2009
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Jason Zink and the tip pooling lawsuit

Lawsuit alleges abuses at Golden Era

  • By: The Valley Chronicle
  • 12/18/2009
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Industrial laundry firm settles 'living wage' lawsuit

Judge rules furloughs illegal for prison guards

  • By: The Los Angeles Times
  • 12/17/2009
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As wage theft rises, states and cities crack down

  • By: The Associated Press
  • 12/17/2009
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AT&T workers sue for $1 billion in overtime pay

California Attorney General Sues Los Angeles Carwash

  • By: CLEAN Carwash Campaign
  • 12/15/2009
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Work Visa Program Is Rife With Problems

  • By: The Kansas City Star
  • 12/14/2009
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Ithaca restaurants cited for labor violations

US Labor Department forms alliance with Mexican Consulate in New York and Diocese of Brooklyn

  • By: United States Department of Labor
  • 12/10/2009
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DOL Recovers More than $1.7 Million for SSM Health Care Workers

  • By: Occupational Health & Safety Online
  • 12/10/2009
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Unpaid Ghost Town workers were warned pay might not come

  • By: Smoky Mountain News
  • 12/09/2009
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Walmart warehouse workers charge wage theft

  • By: Community Media Workshop
  • 12/09/2009
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Security workers could get back pay

  • By: The Washington Post
  • 12/08/2009
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U.S. Labor investigates Atlas

Store employees 'Xpect' almost $17,000 in unpaid wages

Ex-worker in Nevada suing Amazon.com over pay

Solis Taking DOL Agenda Online in Web Chat

  • By: Occupational Health & Safety Online
  • 12/05/2009
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BCS facing second employee lawsuit

Eurofresh to pay about $1M to settle labor claims

  • By: Arizona Daily Star
  • 12/03/2009
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Limo drivers’ suit over wages gets class action status

Putting Wage Theft on the Map (Literally)

Costco Legal Advice Is Privileged, Court Rules

  • By: Courthouse News Service
  • 12/02/2009
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Supervisors vote to comply on wages

Wal-Mart agrees to record $40M wage settlement in Massachusetts

Bad times bring more lawsuits and insurance to protect against them

Bill would hold employers accountable for reneging on wage agreements

  • By: Daily Court Reporter
  • 11/30/2009
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NY law encourages victims of wage theft to come forward, toughens whistleblower protections

  • By: The Los Angeles Times
  • 11/27/2009
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Workers Sue American Express Vendor for Violations of Federal and State Labor Laws

Slopers in guilt trap as restaurants shortchange deliverymen

  • By: The Brooklyn Paper
  • 11/24/2009
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Group protests outside Dearborn restaurant

  • By: Heritage Newspapers
  • 11/24/2009
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Criminal charges rare in cases like Atalissa

  • By: The Des Moines Register
  • 11/23/2009
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In Chicago—And Around U.S.—Workers Continue Wage Theft Fight

  • By: Working In These Times
  • 11/23/2009
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Bill aims to help workers due pay

  • By: The Columbus DIspatch
  • 11/20/2009
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Labor Department Announces Findings of Wage & Hour Investigation in Upscale Park Slope Neighborhood

  • By: New York State Department of Labor
  • 11/19/2009
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Statement by US Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on Wage and Hour Division’s increased enforcement and outreach efforts

  • By: US Department of Labor
  • 11/19/2009
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Senator Morano Introduces Wage Protection Act

Employee fleecings ignored

Domestic Workers Go on Offensive With Ad Campaign, Conference

The Tempification of the American Workforce

New Initiative to Address Labor Needs

  • By: Georgetown University
  • 11/11/2009
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Justices sympathetic to applying headquarters standard to corporate jurisdiction

  • By: The National Law Journal
  • 11/10/2009
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City weighs OT tab after state ruling on police recruit pay

  • By: New Haven Register
  • 11/09/2009
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County works to fix wage violations

200 AT&T workers can join lawsuit

  • By: New Haven Register
  • 11/07/2009
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Dorchester Asbestos Removal Company Agrees to Pay Over $142,000 in Restitution and Penalties for Wage, Overtime and Record Keeping Violations

  • By: Attorney General Martha Coakley
  • 11/06/2009
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Tennessee Hosts Traveling Workers’ Rights Board Tour on Wage Theft and Safety Violations

  • By: Jobs With Justice Blog
  • 11/05/2009
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Tasty Buffet Owes Big Fine for Federal Labor Violations

  • By: Memphis Daily News
  • 11/05/2009
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Ex-employee's suit against Bank of America claims unpaid wages

Owners of Gardena maid service taken into custody, ordered to pay back wages

Topless club hit with lawsuit over dancer wages

Mayor submits plan to give firefighters first payment in overtime dispute

  • By: Courier-Journal.com
  • 11/02/2009
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No Patience Left for InkStop's Wage Theft

Workers grateful for back pay

  • By: Burlington Free Press
  • 11/01/2009
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State sends prosecutor its findings on Atalissa

  • By: Des Moines Register
  • 11/01/2009
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Protecting Day Laborers

  • By: San Fernando Valley Sun
  • 10/28/2009
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Report: Balance Us Labor Law, Border Enforcement

Wells Fargo Overtime Lawsuit: Federal Court Certifies Nationwide Class Of Wells Fargo Technical Support Workers Seeking Overtime Pay

State files two lawsuits against architecture firm Yamasaki Associates Inc.

  • By: Crain's Detroit Business
  • 10/27/2009
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Labor advocates push for law making wage theft a criminal offense in L.A.

  • By: The Los Angeles Times
  • 10/26/2009
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L.A. Carwash Workers Celebrate Law Preventing Wage Theft, Spread the Word

DC Day Laborers Step Up Efforts to Stop Wage Theft

  • By: Jobs With Justice Blog
  • 10/26/2009
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A labor of love - and low pay

Union files complaint with feds against recruiting firm

Hearings to focus on ‘misclassified’ workers

Forgotten Corners of the Economy

  • By: The American Prospect
  • 10/21/2009
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Department of Labor Files Amicus Brief in Support of Drug Reps

  • By: Unpaid Overtime Blog
  • 10/20/2009
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Employers and Workers Clash in Court Over 'Contractor' Label

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 10/20/2009
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Golden Banana dancers sue

Charities being sued for not paying overtime

Corporate attorneys see more litigation on the horizon

  • By: San Antonio Business Journal
  • 10/15/2009
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The GOP vs. Labor Law

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 10/14/2009
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Domestic workers vulnerable to exploitation

  • By: The San Francisco Chronicle
  • 10/14/2009
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Builder to pay 85 workers $242,301 in overtime settlement

300 Allege Forced Labor in South

  • By: Courthouse News Service
  • 10/12/2009
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Trial to Begin on Illegal Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 10/12/2009
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BMHC Workers – Building for Pulte Homes, Other Homebuilding Corporations – Win $241K in Wage Fraud Suit

S.F. Lawyer Gets Help Prepping for U.S. Supremes

Drivers files class action against CSX

Tomato Pickers Harvest Labor Justice in Florida

  • By: The Colorlines Blog
  • 10/08/2009
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Obama Choice for Labor Post Advances but Then Meets a G.O.P. Roadblock

  • By: The New York Times
  • 10/07/2009
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United States Supreme Court Lets 2008 Family Dollar Ruling Stand

NYer tapped for D.C. labor post hits wall

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 10/05/2009
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InkStop Closes All Stores, Workers Stunned

School District Could Owe School Food Service Workers Millions in Back Pay

Attorney General Martha Coakley's Office Announces Indictments Against Worcester Company and Owner for Wage Law Violations, Insurance Fraud and Tax Fraud

  • By: Attorney General of Massachusetts
  • 09/23/2009
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Restaurants cited for child labor violations

  • By: The Topeka-Capital Journal
  • 09/15/2009
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US: Adopt Stronger Laws for Child Farmworkers

  • By: Human Rights Watch
  • 09/15/2009
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Rhode Island’s Fuerza Laboral pursues employers who don’t pay their workers

  • By: The Providence Journal
  • 09/13/2009
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Never Hire Interns Without Paying Them

Theft Charges for Ex-Owner of Factory

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/10/2009
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The New Domestic Order

Wage theft skewered at Labor Day picnic

  • By: The Ithaca Journal
  • 09/07/2009
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With more labor inspectors, enforcement expected

Biggest hospitals in Mass. face labor suits

Employees sue Viable over wages

What Workers Face This Labor Day

  • By: The Cherry Creek News
  • 09/04/2009
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Low-Wage Workers Are Often Cheated, Study Says

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/01/2009
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Minneapolis workers protest as cases of ‘wage theft’ increase

Food and Commercial Workers Join Mexican Consul General to Launch Celebration of "Labor Rights Week" as Labor Day 2009 Approaches

Former Workers at South Portland Restaurant Allege Labor Violations

  • By: Maine Public Broadcasting Network
  • 08/31/2009
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New Orleans: A Day's Work Doesn't Mean A Day's Pay

  • By: National Public Radio
  • 08/28/2009
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Wage-theft reports on the rise

Delaware Stands Up for Misclassified Workers

  • By: Progressive States Network
  • 08/27/2009
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Obama top labor nominee's testimony questioned

Pay for Phila.-area landscape workers to be monitored

Overtime Pay for E-mails? Debate Grows

Cintas reaches settlement in lawsuit

  • By: Business Courier of Cincinnati
  • 08/20/2009
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Suit claims Cox Communications installers weren’t paid OT

Protecting Workers' Rights: Editorial by Candidate for New York City District Attorney

Area business ordered to repay more than $300K

  • By: Prattville Progress
  • 08/19/2009
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Labor Department to Tighten Scrutiny

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 08/19/2009
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Suits claim businesses failed to pay overtime

UPS sued for $100M in OT pay

  • By: Business First of Louisville
  • 08/19/2009
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Bad economy sparks more complaints of wage theft

More lawmakers tackle rise of wage-theft complaints

Ex-Castaways workers cleared to sue managers

  • By: Las Vegas Business Press
  • 08/14/2009
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Union sues county for $8M in overtime

  • By: East Valley Phoenix Tribune
  • 08/11/2009
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Valero Cheats Hourly Gas Station/Convenience Store Workers Out of Overtime Wages Across the U.S. by Using 'Sweat of the Brow' Labor Practices

U.S. Department of Labor uncovers child labor and migrant and seasonal farm labor violations on Bladen and Craven counties, N.C., blueberry farms

  • By: United States Department of Labor
  • 08/10/2009
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A Boom in ‘Overtime’ Lawsuits? Blame Technology

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 08/10/2009
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Evelyn Coke, Home Care Aide Who Fought Pay Rule, Is Dead at 74

  • By: The New York Times
  • 08/09/2009
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Coakley cites painting company over payroll violations

Immigrant Workers: San Fran Designer Owes Us at Least $40K

“Honorable Wage for Honorable Work!”

  • By: New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice
  • 08/06/2009
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No Overtime Pay Due NutriSystem's Phone Sales Force, Federal Judge Rules

  • By: The Legal Intelligencer
  • 08/05/2009
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Nail salon company faces suit over pay

State workers protest payless paydays

  • By: Pittsburg Tribune-Review
  • 08/01/2009
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PG&E workers get $17.25 million in OT case

  • By: The San Jose Mercury News
  • 07/31/2009
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Ag overtime law fuzzy around edges

East Texas woman sues Wal-Mart over unpaid overtime

  • By: The Southeast Texas Record
  • 07/30/2009
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Labor steps up fight against wage violations

  • By: The Houston Chronicle
  • 07/29/2009
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In the Big Easy, Workers’ Advocates Fight for Wage Theft Law

Workers sue Home Depot to get overtime

Wal-Mart settles lawsuit by Washington workers for $35M

Upstate NY hospital workers sue for lunch money

Fielkow proposal would make wage theft a crime

  • By: New Orleans City Business
  • 07/20/2009
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Lawsuit claims Bank of America failed to pay for overtime hours

  • By: Charlotte Business Journal
  • 07/17/2009
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Zumiez settles CA suit for 1.3 M

  • By: Puget Sound Business Journal
  • 07/16/2009
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Wal-Mart settlement rejected

PA state workers protest "payless paydays".

Judge says state thwarting in-home care ruling

Lawsuit says tip policy at Wynn violates federal rules

  • By: Las Vegas Review-Journal
  • 07/11/2009
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Fair Pay for Caregivers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 07/09/2009
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Raymour & Flanigan drivers get $2 million for OT

  • By: Press of Atlantic City (NJ)
  • 07/08/2009
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Bus drivers, company caught in labor battle

Whichita IHOP employees have money recovered for them

  • By: Salina (KS) Journal
  • 07/02/2009
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Pair of Brooklyn supermarkets to pay $1M in back wages

Houston K-9 Officers sue for OT over dogs' care

Lawsuit accuses Svoboda, lawn business of breaking labor laws

  • By: Lincoln (Nebraska) Journal Star
  • 07/01/2009
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Car Wash Chain to Pay $3.4 Million in Back Wages

  • By: New York Times City Blog
  • 06/30/2009
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Laborers pack New Orleans City Council chambers to support wage-theft legislation

Political Shift Revives Dispute About Workers' Overtime Pay

  • By: Wall Street Journal
  • 06/26/2009
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CA May Be Forced to Issue IOU's

  • By: The New York Times
  • 06/25/2009
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In Response to SEIU Lawsuit Judge Orders State to Halt Wage Cut

$200 Million Class Action Filed Against Northwestern Mutual

AGs from 8 states ask FedEx to reclassify drivers

Latino Union of Chicago

Blind to the plight of domestic workers

  • By: Albany Times-Union
  • 06/19/2009
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Austin construction workers face dangers, low pay

  • By: Austin American-Statesman
  • 06/17/2009
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Labor group targets another upscale eatery

  • By: Crain's New York Business
  • 06/16/2009
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Editorial: The Rights of Domestic Workers

  • By: The New York Times
  • 06/15/2009
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Coach America Rail Crew Drivers Win Conditional Certification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

Labor Secretary ponders oversight of home workers

  • By: The Washington Post
  • 06/12/2009
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Mail carriers file class action against USPS over labor violations

  • By: Southeast Texas Record
  • 06/11/2009
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Lawmakers want federal rules to cover home workers

Arena contractor accused of wage violations, using illegal labor

Sonia Sotomayor’s District Court Decisions Dealing with the Fair Labor Standards Act

  • By: The Word on Employment Law with John Phillips
  • 06/10/2009
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City contractor is charged with wage theft

  • By: The New York Times
  • 06/04/2009
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Some businesses wrongly classify workers to avoid payroll taxes

  • By: The Salt Lake Tribune
  • 06/03/2009
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CA Labor Commissioner Moves to Shut down carwashes operating illegally

  • By: CLEAN Carwash Campaign
  • 06/02/2009
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Former APAC employees sue call center

Car Wash Worker Law Heads to Assembly Floor

  • By: California Chronicle
  • 05/30/2009
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Businesses Opting For Unpaid Summer Interns

Broad Whistleblower Protection Under The Federal Stimulus Law

  • By: The New York Law Journal
  • 05/26/2009
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Sprint Pays Back Wages to VA Call Center Workers

On-call employees are increasingly suing over unpaid restrictions on freedom

  • By: National Law Journal
  • 05/25/2009
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A shadowy world of corruption, exploitation with illegal workers and 'jefes'

  • By: New Hampshire Union Leader
  • 05/25/2009
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Rooneys' Palm Beach Kennel Club must pay poker dealers $133,206

Car wash workers settle wages suit

More workers aren't getting paid

  • By: Austin (TX) American-Statesman
  • 05/18/2009
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Furloughs may lead to lawsuits

  • By: National Law Journal
  • 05/18/2009
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Fields of fear for Colorado illegal farm laborers

70% of employees work overtime, skip lunch

  • By: Birmingham (AL) Business Journal
  • 05/15/2009
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Casey's General Stores Settles Overtime for $12.1 million

  • By: Des Moines Register
  • 05/14/2009
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$39 Million settlement in stock brokers' wages-and-hours action

  • By: National Law Journal
  • 05/13/2009
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Former waiter sues restaurant in Cincinnati

  • By: Business Courier of Cincinnati
  • 05/12/2009
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Day Laborers on Long Island, Left at the Curb

  • By: The New York Times
  • 05/11/2009
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Obama Administration Sides with Union on CA's proped wage cuts

Unpaid workers find legal support

  • By: Yakima Herald (WA)
  • 05/07/2009
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Labor Department Budget Strengthens Worker Protection Enforcement

For LAPD officers, getting ready for work is on the clock

Direct Care Alliance Urges Companionship Exemption Fix at DOL

  • By: Direct Care Alliance
  • 05/05/2009
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NC Labor Department: We Can't Compel Them to Pay

  • By: Digtriad.com, Winston-Salem, NC
  • 05/05/2009
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Starbucks Store Managers Yell Unfair

  • By: LawyersandSettlements.com
  • 05/03/2009
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MDL Class Action Defense Cases—In re Staples: Judicial Panel On Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) Grants Defense Motion To Centralize Class Action Litigation In District Of New Jersey

  • By: Class Action Defense Blog
  • 05/03/2009
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Drivers: Bus company shorted us

Aerotek lawsuit settled

  • By: Martinsburg, WV Journal-News
  • 05/01/2009
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Restaurateur Tom Colicchio, Craft Restaurants Violated Federal and State Labor Laws, According to Outten & Golden LLP

  • By: International Business Times
  • 12/12/2008
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Firefighters' Claims for OT May Reach $460,000

  • By: International Fire Fighting News
  • 12/11/2008
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Joint Statement from Wal-Mart and Counsel for Plaintiffs Regarding Wage and Hour Class Action Case of Braun v. Wal-Mart

  • By: The Wall Street Journal
  • 12/10/2008
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FBI probes treatment of Mexican workers in La.

Airline Deregulation Act said to pre-empt wage and hour laws in victory for SkyWest

  • By: The National Law Journal
  • 12/09/2008
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Missed Meal and Rest Breaks Are Wages For Purposes Of Attorney's Fees Awards Under Labor Code Section 218.5

  • By: California Attorney's Fees
  • 12/05/2008
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For the moment, California law is clear: no punitive damages for violations of labor code provisions regulating breaks

  • By: The Complex Litigator
  • 12/05/2008
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Restaurant Owners Charged on More Than 400 Counts

Ike clean-up workers report wage theft

Comptroller Reports Debarring 26 Contractors For Wage Violations

Saigon Grill Workers Get $4.6 Million Payday

New Cottage Industry--Suits over Small Wage and Hour Claims

For $2-an-Hour Restaurant Deliverymen, a $4.6 Million Judgment

SouthEast Waffles tries to block wage-and-hour lawsuit

MN Court refuses to decertify class of Caribou Coffee managers seeking OT pay

With Economy, Day Laborer Jobs Dwindle

  • By: The New York Times
  • 10/21/2008
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Why You Should Work Less

Help Wanted: A Secretary of Labor Who Cares About Workers

FedEx drivers win $14.4 million in labor case

  • By: The Bakersfield Californian (AP)
  • 10/21/2008
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SPLC Sues Tennessee Cheese Company After Latino Workers Seeking Pay are Arrested, Threatened with Deportation

Settlement will allow thousands of Mexican laborers in US to collect back pay

Restaurant pays back wages, penalties to workers

Bush Administration Attacks Wage and Hour Laws, Jobless Workers

Supermarket Cheated Workers, State Says

Carwash Workers at LA Carwash Covered by Living Wage Ordinance

  • By: California Chronicle
  • 10/14/2008
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Judge Dismisses Hotel's Suit Against Living Wage

  • By: Los Angeles Business Journal
  • 10/08/2008
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Minimum wage increases may have less of an effect on employment

  • By: News release at IU
  • 10/08/2008
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NC Labor Chief: enforcer or partner to business?

Utah Japanese restaurant accused of labor law violations

19 ex-employees sue Hofbrauhaus in Las Vegas over tips

  • By: San Jose Mercury News
  • 10/07/2008
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Suit charges overtime at Cemex

Benton County sheriff's deputies get $42,000 settlement for off-duty care of dogs

  • By: Tri-city Herald (WA state)
  • 09/29/2008
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Bridegwater NJ firm to pay more than $54K in back wages to foreign workers

  • By: MyCentralJersey.com
  • 09/25/2008
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No Break for Wal-Mart on its Meal Policy

Big construction contractor sued over wages

Angola restaurant owes $40,000 in unpaid wages

  • By: Ft Wayne Journal-Gazette
  • 09/22/2008
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Earl's Restaurants in US agree to back-pay deal

Migrant workers sue farm, grower over benefits

  • By: NE Mississippi Daily Journal
  • 09/22/2008
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Foreign lifeguards stiffed as employer shuts down

More than 300 Chattanoogans join lawsuit against Pilgrim's Pride

  • By: Trading Markets.com
  • 09/22/2008
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Caregivers are protected by wage and hour laws

Mandatory overtime hours included in average weekly wage

  • By: Illinois Workers Compensation
  • 09/22/2008
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Man says lounge failed to pay him, others overtime

  • By: West Virginia Record
  • 09/15/2008
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More things that matter more than lipstick

Crew stuck as processor fails to pay

  • By: Dutch Harbor Fisherman
  • 09/15/2008
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DHH: Pay overtime for work during storm

  • By: The Advertiser.com
  • 09/15/2008
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Deducting credit-card fees is more than just business, servers say

Workers sue upscale rooftop bar and NY nightlife mogul for withheld tips and unpaid wages

Meatpacker may lose kosher certification

  • By: The New York Times
  • 09/11/2008
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Slaughterhouse charged with using child labor

One million more care workers needed by 2016

CA Attorney General Cracks Down on Worker Abuses at Ports

  • By: California Attorney General
  • 09/08/2008
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Correction staff, county settle comp-time lawsuit

  • By: Poughkeepsie Journal
  • 09/08/2008
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Farmworkers exploited, even enslaved, in Florida

  • By: St Petersburg Times
  • 09/08/2008
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CHarter agrees to pay workers $28.5M in class-action suit

  • By: Capital Times (Madison, WI)
  • 09/04/2008
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Gristedes Loses Overtime Class Action and is Found Liable for Retaliation

  • By: Market Watch, Wall St. Journal
  • 09/03/2008
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Trainers defend their pay scales for workers

  • By: Albany Times Union
  • 09/02/2008
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Fastenal to pay $10 Million to settle class action lawsuit

  • By: Industrial Distribution
  • 09/02/2008
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Servers say diners are leaving smaller tips

FDR's secretary of labor fought for workers

  • By: Kennebec (Maine) Journal
  • 09/02/2008
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Journey to the eight-hour day

Wal-Mart Shareholders Benefit from Nevada Judge on Worker Pay

The Department of Labor: A Damage Assessment

Baltimore Stadium Cleaners Organized by Workers Center Join AFSCME

Racetrack Workers Aren't Paid Minimum Wage, State Agency Finds

Carwashes Violating Wage Laws

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