wage theft

Restaurant has to pay wages it stole from employee

September 27, 2012 By James Raines

Workers in transparent rain ponchos hand out pale yellow fliers to people preparing to enter Lee Kan's Asian Grill in the Collierville Shopping Center.

Dallas leads Texas in Labor Day celebrations

September 4, 2012

What a Labor Day weekend! Of the 13 Labor Day activities listed by the Texas AFL-CIO, the Big D may have had the best ones.

RWDSU launches campaign for NYC car wash workers after devastating report

March 12, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

RWDSU is launching a campaign to bring workers' rights - including the right to organize - to some 5,000 car wash workers in New York City.

Wal-Mart warehouse workers file wage theft suit

November 29, 2011 By Pepe Lozano

A group of 18 warehouse workers here filed a lawsuit in federal court Nov. 18 against two staffing firms they say are not paying them for the hours they worked.

Advocacy group warning seasonal workers: don’t fall victim to wage theft

November 29, 2011 By National Consumers League

This holiday season, the National Consumers League is issuing a reminder to part-time and seasonal workers of their rights and protections under federal labor laws and warning them about the prevalence of abuses in the workplace.