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fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Chaste Christian fellowship or quirky California cult?: Piecemakers' store seized to pay multi-million judgment to former member

Piecemakers Country Store in Costa Mesa has been forced to vacate amid allegations of labor violations and financial misconduct.
The store's closure marks a downfall for a community hub that previously championed creative arts through quilting and a tearoom.
#federal-investigation
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fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Children illegally worked dangerous overnight shifts at pork processing plant, feds find

Federal investigators found minors working illegally at Seaboard Triumph Foods, violating child labor laws.
Seaboard Foods has a history of illegal child labor practices since at least 2019.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Shen Yun Is Said to Be Under Federal Investigation Over Possible Visa Fraud

Federal investigation into Shen Yun Performing Arts focuses on possible visa fraud and labor exploitation.
The inquiry comes after allegations of forced labor and human trafficking involving young performers.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Children illegally worked dangerous overnight shifts at pork processing plant, feds find

Federal investigators found minors working illegally at Seaboard Triumph Foods, violating child labor laws.
Seaboard Foods has a history of illegal child labor practices since at least 2019.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Shen Yun Is Said to Be Under Federal Investigation Over Possible Visa Fraud

Federal investigation into Shen Yun Performing Arts focuses on possible visa fraud and labor exploitation.
The inquiry comes after allegations of forced labor and human trafficking involving young performers.
more#federal-investigation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
Los Angeles

University of California accused of labor violations over handling of campus protests

The University of California system faces accusations of suppressing pro-Palestinian speech and academic freedom among faculty and students.
#wage-theft
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago
Remote teams

NY Attorney General secures stolen wages for employees of Best Wireless

Best Wireless engaged in multiple labor violations, resulting in a $750,000 restitution to affected employees.
fromNewsday
8 months ago
Business

Gas station workers on Long Island, Bronx owed $1 million in back wages, damages, feds say

Fifteen gas stations must pay over $1 million for wage violations, including unpaid overtime and reduced wages below the federal minimum.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago
Remote teams

NY Attorney General secures stolen wages for employees of Best Wireless

Best Wireless engaged in multiple labor violations, resulting in a $750,000 restitution to affected employees.
fromNewsday
8 months ago
Business

Gas station workers on Long Island, Bronx owed $1 million in back wages, damages, feds say

Fifteen gas stations must pay over $1 million for wage violations, including unpaid overtime and reduced wages below the federal minimum.
more#wage-theft
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