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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 days ago

Owner and managers of tobacco processing company indicted for wage theft for allegedly stealing approximately $310K from more than two dozen employees

Brooklyn's DA announces indictment of Hothead Grabba for wage theft and worker exploitation, signaling zero tolerance for labor violations.
#worker-rights
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

Santa Clara County to prosecute adult care homeowners for wage theft - San Jose Spotlight

Many caretakers in residential care facilities face exploitation and wage theft, highlighting the need for better oversight and accountability.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Canada news

Toronto man still allowed to employ staff despite owing more than $1M in wages, fines | CBC News

SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

Santa Clara County to prosecute adult care homeowners for wage theft - San Jose Spotlight

Many caretakers in residential care facilities face exploitation and wage theft, highlighting the need for better oversight and accountability.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago
Canada news

Toronto man still allowed to employ staff despite owing more than $1M in wages, fines | CBC News

more#worker-rights
Social justice
fromTruthout
6 days ago

Media Panics About "Crime Waves" - But Downplays Crime Committed by Corporations

Wage theft in the rideshare industry far exceeds all other crimes, yet remains underreported.
Media coverage influences public perception of crime and urgent issues.
Remote teams
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Open prison': The forced labour driving India's $5 trillion economy dream

Unorganised sector workers in India face extreme challenges, including delayed wages and forced labour conditions.
#labor-violations
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NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

3 Changes to New York Labor Laws Included in the Latest State Budget

New York's $254 billion budget has mixed effects on labor protections for blue-collar workers, with some gains but also notable cuts.
#labor-law-violations
Silicon Valley
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Santa Clara County sues local Metro by T-Mobile stores in groundbreaking' wage-theft case

Santa Clara County is suing Metro by T-Mobile stores for exploiting underage workers by paying below minimum wage and violating labor laws.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Santa Clara County sues local Metro by T-Mobile stores in groundbreaking' wage-theft case

Santa Clara County is suing Metro by T-Mobile stores for exploiting underage workers by paying below minimum wage and violating labor laws.
more#labor-law-violations
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Smokey Robinson under criminal investigation after sexual assault allegations by ex-employees

Smokey Robinson faces criminal investigation amid sexual assault and wage theft accusations from former staff.
Boston food
fromEater Boston
1 month ago

Fancy Newbury Street Spot Has Allegedly Been Underpaying Over 60 Employees - For Years

Major Food Group settled claims regarding illegal pay practices at their Boston restaurant, Contessa, involving mishandling of tip money.
Employees received settlements after alleged illegal distribution of tips, impacting their wages negatively.
#california
Silicon Valley food
fromFast Company
3 months ago

She worked at Subway for more than a decade-then found out her boss had been breaking labor laws the whole time

Wage theft impacts low-wage workers severely, as seen in Eva Rodriguez's case against her Subway franchise owner.
Silicon Valley food
fromFast Company
3 months ago

She worked at Subway for more than a decade-then found out her boss had been breaking labor laws the whole time

Wage theft impacts low-wage workers severely, as seen in Eva Rodriguez's case against her Subway franchise owner.
more#california
Law
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Silver Taube: Proposed state legislation would strengthen workers' rights - San Jose Spotlight

California legislators are addressing wage theft, labor compliance, and human trafficking through several proposed bills.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Peninsula cannabis farm executives accused of wage theft

The failure to pay wages to poor farmworkers while housing them in deplorable conditions is both offensive and illegal, Wagstaffe said.
East Bay (California)
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