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Wage Theft: A Crime You Can Get Away With
Junio 14, 2012By Tim Judson, Workers' Rights Policy Specialist at Progressive States Network | Source: HuffingtonPost.com | Posted: 06/07/2012 5:19 pm Co-authored with Cristina Francisco-McGuire This week, we...
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Two Workers Deaths attributed to Heat in California
Junio 7, 2012Cal/OSHA is actively investigating these two recent cases as suspected heat related deaths. One was a farmworker in Coalinga, and the other, an 18 year old construction worker for a small company...
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Firm Owner Faces Five Years for Failure to Pay Workers
Abril 10, 2012Danbury firm that failed to pay seven workers could cost company owner up to five years in prison. By Mark Langlois | Source: Danbury.Patch.com In one case of failing to pay workers, a Danbury businessman,...
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Teaching Danbury's Day Laborers 'Self Defense'
Abril 10, 2012An ESL class in Danbury mirrors a national trend to help day laborers get paid. By Mark Langlois | April 9, 2012 | Source: Danbury.Patch.com Jose Chillogalli was hired last year by a chimney sweep...
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Women at the Fore of the Day Laborer Movement
Febrero 28, 2012When I first went to a day laborer corner to offer training about wage theft, some people looked at me like I was out of place. After all, I was the only woman in a crowd of a hundred day laborers...
Nationwide Actions Condemn E-Verify Program as Direct Attack on Immigrants, Workers and the Economy
13-09-2011 NHITS746 Press Releases 
NDLON Staff
New York, NY: Community leaders, small business owners, and workers are participating in a nationwide day of action to speak out against H.R. 2164, legislation presented by Texas Congressman Lamar...
Read moreLamar Smith's E-Verify Proposal Launches Backward Arizona Policies to National Level
14-06-2011 NHITS819 Press Releases NDLON Staff
Washington, DC. Rep. Lamar Smith added steam to the backward trend of Right-wing politics hijacking the political arena by introducing the overreaching e-verify bill that would mandate employer participation in...
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Illinois Just Pay for All Act Text
11-10-2012 NHITS386 Legislation 
Nadia Marin Molina
Illinois Wage Theft Legislation Just Pay for All Act - full text is below and attached. Passed in 2010 through organizing campaign of Union Latina in Chicago, IL. Public Act...
Read moreCity of Seattle Wage Theft Ordinance Tex…
11-10-2012 NHITS553 Legislation Nadia Marin Molina
City of Seattle Wage Theft Ordinance - full text is below and attached. Was passed in 2011 based on organizing campaign of Casa Latina. AN ORDINANCE relating to wage theft;...
Read moreMiami Dade Wage Theft Ordinance Text
10-10-2012 NHITS498 Legislation Nadia Marin Molina
Full Text of the Ordinance is attached. It was passed in 2010 as a result of WeCount organizing in Miami Dade County, Florida. ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 22 OF THE CODE...
Read more10 Ways to Rebuild Middle Class
ENDING WAGE THEFT IS CRUCIAL TO REBUILD THE MIDDLE CLASS
For Immediate Release: September 13, 2012 Contact: Nadia Marin-Molina, Esta dirección de correo electrónico está siendo protegida contra los robots de spam. Necesita tener JavaScript habilitado para poder verlo. , 516-984-5755 Ending Wage Theft is Crucial for Improving All Jobs, Tackling Inequality 10 WAYS TO REBUILD MIDDLE CLASS REPORT ISSUED TODAY WASHINGTON, DC –…
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