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Labor/Employment

Jul. 20, 2005

Failure to Enforce Labor Laws Puts Immigrant Workers at Risk

Forum Column - By Mitch Kamin and Becky Monroe - Think twice before deciding how much to tip the guy who dries your car at the carwash. Your tip might be the only wage he receives. It is an open secret that the federal government does not penalize employers of undocumented immigrants and many states, including California, do not enforce basic state labor laws against employers of undocumented workers.

Forum Column

By Mitch Kamin and Becky Monroe

        Think twice before deciding how much to tip the guy who dries your car at the carwash. Your tip might be the only wage he receiv...

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