As wage theft rises, states and cities crack down

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Thu, 12/17/2009 - 02:01

Fabian Gutierrez logged more than 60 hours a week slicing meat and stocking shelves with cheeses and milk at a neighborhood grocery for less than minimum wage and no overtime.


 

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