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Employment

Workers and Community Groups Obtain $850,000 in Unpaid Wages and Overtime, Settling Class Action Against Manufacturer of Military Gear for U.S. Defense Department

– 11/25/08

In Sour Economy, Employers Increasingly Violate Labor Laws and Workers Increasingly Need Legal Representation to Pursue “Wage Theft” Suits

– 11/25/08

Justice Served in Texas Restaurant; Long-Time Cook Obtains $84,000 Award, Jury Says Restaurant Violated Wage Laws and Retaliated Against Employees Who Complained

– 11/14/08

NY State Bar Association Champions Right to Counsel in Eviction and Foreclosure Cases, and in Certain Unemployment Insurance Appeals

– 11/07/08

New Report by Legal Services of New Jersey Urges Immediate Increase in Minimum Wage, With Automatic Inflation Indexing to Raise Incomes Lagging Behind Cost of Living

– 09/12/08

Guest Workers Forced into “Decrepit Labor Camp” and Denied Pay Sue Employer For Violating Contract; Represented by LSC-Funded California Rural Legal Assistance Inc.

– 09/12/08

Hundreds of Workers Seized by US in Largest Federal Immigration Workplace Raid Ever; Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance is Helping the Workers and Families

– 09/05/08

Chinese Workers to Get Help in Labor Disputes From New Union-Run Legal Aid Programs

– 09/05/08

Those Seized in Federal Immigration Raids Could Get Help Posting Bond From New Fund Developed by Private Financier to Address “Access-to-Justice Crisis”

– 08/14/08

Workers Allege Human Trafficking and Violations of Minimum Wage and Workplace Abuse Laws in Suit Filed Against Bakery Owners in Federal Court

– 08/14/08

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