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Gianfranco Cuadra Discusses New Protections for Undocumented Workers on ABC’s Tiempo
Gianfranco Cuadra appeared on Tiempo to discuss a new law that helps protect undocumented immigrants from extortion or coercion. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed

Wage Theft Hits Immigrants – Hard
Our wage theft lawsuit on behalf of workers at a Wayfair warehouse in New Jersey was noted by the Center for Public Integrity in its

Biden Administration Does Away with Worksite Immigration Raids
The Biden administration announced that it would no longer raid workplaces to arrest undocumented workers en masse, putting an end to the Trump-era policy, which

Salt Bae and His Nusr-et Steakhouse Chain Sued for Misclassifying Kitchen Workers as Sous Chefs to Avoid Paying Overtime Wages
Five former grillers at celebrity chef and internet sensation Salt Bae’s Nusr-Et steakhouse chain filed a lawsuit alleging that the restaurants cheated them out of

“Salt Bae” Sued for Unpaid Overtime Pay
Our recent lawsuit against Turkish restaurant, Nusr-Et Steakhouse, alleges that cooks who grill the steaks at the restaurant were misclassified as exempt so that they

Popular Chappaqua Eateries Frequented by Bill Clinton Sued for Wage Theft
The Journal News reported on a wage theft lawsuit filed by Pechman Law Group against Taco Street and Pizza Station in Chappaqua, NY. The restaurants

Can my Employer Require me to take the COVID-19 Vaccine?
As the Delta variant of Covid-19 surges and the Food and Drug Administration issues its final approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, more and more companies

$590,000 Recovered for Airline Workers Who Were Not Reimbursed Uniform Costs
New York Attorney General Letitia James reached an agreement with airline service company Eulen America for failing to reimburse employees more than half a million

New York City “Ban-the-Box” Law Amendments Take Effect July 29, 2021
New York City’s “Ban the Box” law, also known as the Fair Chance Act (FCA) that was enacted in 2015, aims to create a more

Kim Kardashian West Sued by Domestic Workers for Unpaid Overtime
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian West failed to pay overtime, cover expenses and provide legally mandated breaks to workers cleaning and maintaining her California home,