US EditionTexas Can’t Keep Up with Surge in Workers’ Wage Theft Complaints
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Texan workers have long fought against wage theft by their employers, and the state’s willingness and ability to repress employers who violate the law has been relatively minimal. Now, the rates of suspected wage theft are rising, and the state labour law enforcement system is struggling to keep up. Last year, state investigators faced the largest number of complaints about paychecks in nine years, and a previous internal audit pointed out that …
Texas Can’t Keep Up with Surge in Workers’ Wage Theft Complaints
Texas workers have long struggled with wage theft by their employers—and the state’s willingness and ability to crack down on scofflaw employers has been relatively minimal. Now, rates of suspected wage theft are increasing, and the state labor law enforcement system is straining to keep up. Last year, state investigators faced the highest number of paycheck complaints in nine years and a prior internal audit noted that it typically took months…
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