Jun. 10—State and federal labor officials as well as human rights advocates will come together Friday to offer a wage theft legal clinic. The Albuquerque event is free and open to all workers, and ...

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A traveling carnival business owner in Texas is the latest to be accused of labor exploitation amid a surge in calls for worker protection reforms and child labor violations across the nation. Angel ...

HSTF apprehends JBB Farms representative in California for alleged worker exploitation in visa fraud scheme. (Photo: ICE) ICE Homeland Security Investigations in Santa Maria arrested three illegal ...

A coalition of anti-trafficking and legal aid groups warn that in the drive to quickly rebuild areas devastated by the L.A. fires, the most vulnerable workers could be exploited by unscrupulous ...

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Despite Amazon's claims that providing "safe, healthy and fair" working conditions is a prerequisite for any entity it conducts business with, deficiencies in the Everything Store's due diligence ...

Assemblymember Ash Kalra, D-San José, authored AB 1362, which would make California a national leader in protecting both human dignity and fair competition in the labor market. Krishnia Parker Each ...

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The New Zealand Public Service Commission released a report on February 27 into the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) scheme, which was initiated last year following a series of scandals about the ...