For-Profit Prison Company Sued For Underpaying Immigrant Detainee Workers

Huffington Post 09/20/2017 06:56 pm ET Updated 4 days ago Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson said that GEO Group should pay minimum wage to detainees who work inside its center. By Elise Foley The state of Washington sued a private prison … Continued

Report: Wage Theft Increases Poverty in PA

Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-05-19/budget-policy-and-priorities/report-wage-theft-increases-poverty-in-pa/a57744-1 May 19, 2017 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window In 2015, $448 million of earned wages were not paid to Pennsylvania workers. (Pixabay) HARRISBURG, Pa. – More than 13 percent of … Continued