$1.5 million settlement reached for migrant workers 
Published: January 6, 2012
Tags: Arkansas, class action, migrant workers, packing, unpaid wages
A federal judge in Arkansas is on the verge of giving final approval to a settlement of a class-action lawsuit that would pay about 1,500 migrant workers a total of $1.5 million to make up for unpaid wages and expenses.
Construction workers win $2.2 million settlement
By:
Tony Ogden
Published: August 27, 2010
Tags: California, construction, unpaid wages
More than 120 workers state officials say were cheated out of their wages by a Livermore, Calif.-based construction company will be getting $2.2 million in back pay as part of a $3.9 million settlement.
Appeals court affirms Wal-Mart settlement
By:
Tony Ogden
Published: August 12, 2010
Tags: California, unpaid wages, Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s settlement of as much as $85 million with hourly workers who sued over allegations of unpaid wages was affirmed by the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
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