Former Owner of Cleaning Company Charged with Workers’ Comp Fraud July 14, 2020 The former owner of a Massachusetts cleaning company has been charged with wage theft and workers’ compensation insurance fraud, Rhode...
Disabled Workers Paid Less Than Minimum Wage Sue Non-Profit for Wage Theft March 14, 2019 By Josh Eidelson A New Mexico non-profit that’s assembled gift bags for the Oscars and Grammys is facing a class action lawsuit brought...
Mass. Medical Transportation Business Cited $460K for Wage Law Violations September 25, 2018 A Massachusetts medical transportation business and its managers has been cited $460,945 in restitution and penalties for violating workers’ rights...
Massachusetts Attorney General Releases Report on Protecting Workers September 5, 2018 Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has released an annual Labor Day report to describe her office’s efforts to combat wage...
California Car Wash Mogul Nailed for Cheating Hundreds of Workers Out Of Wages March 13, 2018 The owner of some 100 local car washes and gas stations in Southern California has been charged with failing to...
Truckers at Major California Port Strike Over Wages April 28, 2015 Truck drivers who haul goods from the busiest port complex in the United States walked off the job Monday in...
Florida Debates Wage Theft Legislation March 25, 2013 By Christine Armario Businesses and workers-rights advocates are fighting over a bill that would set uniform state standards for employees who say they...
Colorado May Criminalize Withholding Wages February 29, 2012 Withholding wages from an employee could become criminal in Colorado under a bill being debated at the state Legislature. A...