Editors' Blog
Government goes after company that abused "guest workers"
Statement by Saket Soni, Executive Director, New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice.
April 4: National Day of Action
From Jobs with Justice:
Sec. Solis defends union rights of workers
In a statment at a Democratic National Committee meeting a couple days ago Labor Secretary Hilda Solis made the following remarks:
Labor Department recovers nearly $160,000 in back wages for 110 Los Angeles garment workers
Employees produced jeans sold at major nationwide retailersLOS ANGELES — Clothing manufacturer Joe's Jeans has paid $158,952 in back wages owed to 110 garment workers who worked for one of the company's Los Angeles-based sewing contractors.
Video: Don't get caught in a bad hotel (Lady Gaga knock-off)
The video says it all...
