Stories matching tag 'Wage Theft'

New legislation means a fair break for low-wage workers
Emily Frost | 11-18-2010 | Comments

A new ordinance going before the Los Angeles City Council may prevent wage theft among laborers who work all day but only get paid for half a day's work.
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Day laborers hope victory in court will encourage others
Ariel Edwards Levy | 4-15-2010 | Comments

Two day laborers are finally getting the wages they earned, after years of court battles. Advocates hope others will follow suit. [...]