Author: Miguelina Paulino

Pennsylvania Court Awards $35.8 Million in Wage Theft Case
In one of the nation’s largest wage theft recoveries, a Pennsylvania federal court has awarded $35.8 million in overtime back wages and liquidated damages to

$3.75M Settlement Marks Largest Wage Theft Deal in D.C. History
More than 1,200 construction workers will receive restitution for lost compensation and sick leave as part of the largest workers’ rights settlement in the District’s

코네티컷 한식 바비큐 레스토랑, 직원에 대한 임금 착취 혐의로 고소
코네티컷 주 스탬퍼드의 인기 한식당인 러브미트 코리안 바비큐(Love Meat Korean BBQ)는 최저임금과 초과근무수당 미지급, 불법 보복 및 팁 절도, 정확한 고용 유지 및 제공 실패

Department of Labor Recovers $1.5 Million for 430 HVAC Technicians Misclassified as Independent Contractors
In one of the largest wage theft recoveries of its kind, the Department of Labor has recovered more than $1.5 million in unpaid overtime wages

How much employees would (probably) earn working at “The Bear”
The rising popularity of kitchen dramas like “The Bear” have sparked the question: how much money do chefs and their staff actually make? Business Insider

Universities Under Attack for “Reverse Discrimination” in Employment
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s Decision in SFFA, several universities, like many other employers, have been sued for “reverse discrimination.” Northwestern University’s Pritzker

맨해튼 한인 식당, 임금 위반으로 소송 당하다
맨해튼 코리아타운에 위치한 한식 바비큐 레스토랑인 종로 BBQ와 종로곱창의 전 직원들이 자신과 다른 직원들에게 팁 적립에 대한 적절한 통지를 제공하지 않았으며 불법적으로 매니저를 팁 풀에

LGBTQIA+ Workers, Know Your Rights
Under the NYC Human Rights Law, it is illegal to discriminate based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender. Gender discrimination includes discrimination based

NY Attorney General’s Coalition Steps Up to Defend Protections for Pregnant Workers
New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of over 20 attorney generals defending a proposed rule issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Delivery Worker Rights in New York City
Recent updates to NYC law provide pay and workplace protections for delivery workers in NYC who work for online third-party food delivery and courier services.