IN THE NEWS

FEBRUARY 2013:

Our efforts to prevent wage theft in Alachua County and around Florida are mentioned in The New York Times!

• A ‘Go Local’ Focus Is Used to Resolve Unpaid Wages

A great article from IN THESE TIMES explaining why the federal government has failed to enforce wage laws:

• Wage Theft Epidemic– In These Times 2/20/13

JANUARY 2013:

News Coverage of the January 8th Task Force presentation to the County Comission:

• Presentation to the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners on January 8th 2013 (Video from Commission Website)
• Gainesville Sun
• TV-20
• The Independent Alligator

Local Wage Theft Cases in the News:

Gainesville Sun coverage of MaeBelle workers not being paid (2013)

TV-20 coverage of Blue Furniture Solutions workers not being paid (2012)

Melting Pot short changes workers – The Independent Florida Alligator (2010)

News from our Oct 24, 2012 Community Forum on Wage Theft:

Gainesville Sun coverage of October 24th presentation to the community on Wage Theft in Alachua County

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