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Labor/Employment

Mar. 8, 2012

Armed officers to patrol for state labor violations

State Labor Commissioner Julie Su says her office will seek to push prosecutors to impose criminal liabilities on employers who knowingly flout California's labor laws.


By Brian Sumers


Daily Journal Staff Writer


State Labor Commissioner Julie Su says her office will seek to push prosecutors to impose criminal liabilities on employers who knowingly flout California's labor laws.


The state Division of Labor Standards Enforcement announced last week it has created a Criminal Investigations Unit staffed by armed peace officers who will seek to hold individuals accountable for serious labor code violat...

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