Mississippi Farms To Pay Back Wages After Favoring Immigrants over Local Workers July 5, 2023 Forty-four farms in Mississippi exploited local Black workers by paying higher wages to immigrants who were in the United States...
Jury Finds Firm Retaliated Against Injured Immigrant Worker, Awards $650K June 24, 2022 A federal jury has awarded $650,000 in damages to a Massachusetts construction worker who said his employer retaliated against him...
Cuomo Signs Bill Protecting Immigrant Workers from Workplace Harassment August 5, 2019 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation creating penalties for discrimination or retaliation against immigrant employees into law. This...
New York to Provide $5M in Grants to Prevent Workplace Injuries September 14, 2016 New York state is providing $5 million in grants to improve safety conditions in low-wage industries. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced...