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A Virginia Tech student fought a bookstore that paid a subminimum wage. Now they want other workers to know their rights.

Summary by Cardinal News
In early summer 2022, Riley DeHority got a part-time job at Bookholders, a textbook reseller with a storefront on the edge of Virginia Tech’s campus in Blacksburg.DeHority was working on their doctorate in biosystems engineering and had a summer job in a lab but wanted to earn extra money to pay for some car repairs. Soon after accepting the job offer there, DeHority discovered that the pay was below Virginia’s minimum wage. Their hourly rate wo…
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Cardinal News broke the news in on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
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