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Labor/Employment

Oct. 8, 2014

Legal aid organizations sue car wash companies for unfair labor violations

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Wage Justice Center represent two plaintiffs fired after participating in a wage-and-hour lawsuit against their former employees.


By Kibkabe Araya


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Two legal aid groups on Monday filed a second lawsuit against two Los Angeles car washes for allegedly firing employees who participated in a class action against the companies.


The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Wage Justice Center sued Silver Wash Inc. and Gold Wash for allegedly retaliating against two workers who claimed their employers withheld overtime pay and denie...

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