Some farm workers say their supervisor was picking their pockets while they were picking crops.
The problems were revealed when workers at Ed Bauer Farms in La Feria blew the whistle on their crew leader, Jose Sauceda.
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Con la intención de trabajar para proteger del robo de sueldos y velar por los derechos de los trabajadores y familias, líderes comunitarios locales anunciaron este miércoles una alianza entre organizaciones comunitarias y agencias policiacas y gubernamentales para trabajar junto con El Centro de Trabajadores Fuerza del Valle (CTFV).
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Wage theft is the act of an employer not paying wages owed to an employee for work done or services rendered, and until recently it was considered a civil matter whenever there was a dispute regarding wages. A state law in 2011, however, made it so the matter would involve the police and sheriff’s department for enforcement.
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The legal process known as voluntary deportation or departure is the latest issue the border patrol has come under fire from civil rights groups, saying it is being abused in the name of expelling as much immigrants without legal status as quickly as possible.
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Trabajadores migrantes del valle del sur de Texas tendrán la oportunidad de recibir consejería legal antes del comienzo de la temporada de verano, esto gracias a una campaña para la protección de derechos laborales por parte de la organización de asistencia legal de Texas. Oscar Margain nos explica.
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