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City News Service cites a study by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU, revealing that 25% of fast food workers in Los Angeles were paid below the minimum wage in 2024.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
City News Service

The Los Angeles Times reports on a study by the Workplace Justice Lab@RU, which finds that minimum wage theft is rising sharply in Los Angeles fast food restaurants.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
The Los Angeles Times

Telemundo 52 covers a Workplace Justice Lab@RU study on minimum wage theft in Los Angeles fast food restaurants. The average victim loses nearly $3,500 annually.

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Telemundo 52
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Image o LA wage theft in fast food restaurants report

SMLR’s Workplace Justice Lab finds 25% of workers were illegally paid below the minimum wage in 2024. But most never complain, in part because they don’t know their rights.

Monday, February 17, 2025

Hoodline reports on the minimum wage hike in Denver and cites a recent report by the Workplace Justice Jab@RU on wage theft in the the city.

Monday, December 30, 2024
Hoodline

The New York Times examines the dangerous conditions facing many undocumented workers, quoting Janice Fine of the Workplace Justice Jab@RU.

Saturday, December 21, 2024
The New York Times

Forbes runs a column about how conservatives “could fundamentally alter the American labor landscape,” quoting Jenn Round of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Forbes

Idaho Statesman reports on unpaid wage theft claims in Idaho, quoting Daniel Galvin of the Workplace Justice Lab@RU.

Friday, December 6, 2024
Idaho Statesman

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