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“Worker Justice Now” — Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center Launches Its Newsletter
Worker Justice Now, Summer 2015 (CIWC Newsletter, Eng.)
Wage Theft in the News: Papa John’s Ordered to Pay Almost $800,000 in Wage Theft Case
by Jessica Mason Pieklo, Senior Legal Analyst, RH Reality Check February 9, 2015 - 10:01 am A Papa John’s pizza franchise in New York must pay its workers nearly $800,000 in unpaid wages over allegations the business underpaid employees and failed to pay overtime, a...
Wage Theft in the News: Now You LLC Me, Now You Don’t: Shady Web of AZ, UT Wage Theft and Misclassification Uncovered
After a five-year investigation of the illegal business practices of 16 defendants in Utah and Arizona, more than 1,000 construction workers will receive over $600,000 in back pay. In their announcement, the U.S. Department of Labor said that consent judgements from...
This week’s Radio spot
Listen to exciting campaign updates & our Mayday plans this Thursday on Waif FM, 3-5pm: http://tunein.com/radio/Boiling-Point-p679094/ … Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cincyworkers Support great local community...
Wage Theft in the News: Lessons from the Chicago Movers’ Strike
http://labornotes.org/2015/03/lessons-chicago-movers-six-month-strike Lessons from Chicago Movers’ Six-Month Strike April 08, 2015 / Mark Brenner After nearly two years of organizing and a grueling six-month strike, in February workers at Golan’s Moving and Storage...
Join us to celebrate Mayday- International Workers Day 2015!
Join us to celebrate Mayday- International Workers Day 2015! Mayday is celebrated as the day to mark the victory of the 8 hour work day, after a long struggle in the labor movement. Labor has since made great strides and continues to intersect the issues we all face...