Sentences with phrase «theft by workers»

Money that belongs to developmentally disabled people under the care of the state have been frequent targets for theft by workers overseeing the system, a report found.

Not exact matches

A recent report by the workers» rights nonprofit Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United found that 28 % of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's employees surveyed said they had worked off - the - clock and roughly 33 % reported wage theft violations, such as not receiving or overtime pay.
A report by Anzalone Research Group published by Fast Food Forward, the campaign behind the fast food strikes in New York, found that of the 500 fast food workers it surveyed in New York in April 2013, 84 % said that their employer had committed at least one form of wage theft in the past year.
Develop responsible contracting standards for service contracts to ensure that cafeteria workers, janitors, security officers and other onsite service workers are paid a livable wage, receive benefits equitable to those received by directly employed workers, have the right to a voice at work without fear of discrimination or retaliation, do not suffer mass layoffs when contracts change hands, and are protected from misclassification and other forms of wage theft;
«Lost» is an inaccurate term, since the «net» employment loss can be smaller if workers displaced by IP theft find other jobs.
Although he also mentioned adultery, theft, and failure to pay wages to workers, homosexual lobby groups were outraged by his mention of homosexual behavior.
Examples of other policies to be considered include Workers» Compensation if required by state law; Property insurance to cover buildings and contents against loss due to fire, wind, theft, vandalism, etc.; Equipment insurance to cover equipment that may move from location to location; and Auto insurance if vehicles are owned.
«As a New York State Assemblyman, Hakeem stood side by side with our members and fought on our behalf as we worked to pass the New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act in 2010, a bill that provides workers in New York State protections against irresponsible employers who fail to pay their workers.
SITE SAFETY — Construction firm charged in $ 1.7 M wage theft scheme, by POLITICO's Janaki Chadha: «A Queens - based construction firm is facing fraud, larceny and other charges in an alleged wage theft and insurance fraud scheme that affected 520 workers, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr. announced Wednesday.
«And his persistent work against wage theft by employers violating laws for prevailing wage, minimum wage and overtime, has recovered millions of dollars that have made a huge difference for many low - income workers in the state.
A Niagara Falls man has been charged with theft and insurance fraud by New York authorities in a worker's compensation case.
The owners of 23 New York Domino's Pizza locations agreed to pay workers nearly half a million dollars to settle a wage - theft investigation by AG Eric Schneiderman's office.
His campaign today attributed the endorsement to Lancman's championing of the Wage Theft Prevention Act, which was aimed at ensuring workers aren't cheated out of earned wages by unscrupulous employers (it's also Lancman's third labor endorsement since announcing his run).
This legislation protects against wage theft by expanding the rights of workers to recover the wages owed to them, and it cracks down on violators with tougher statutory measures.
By protecting workers from wage theft, we protect families and we protect everyone's quality of life.
Deborah Axt, Deputy Director of Make the Road New York, said: «By signing the Wage Theft Prevention Act, Governor Paterson makes a commitment that New York State will finally stand up for workers, crack down on lawless employers, and use the power of the State to ensure fair, treatment for vulnerable, low - wage immigrant workers
But for one unlucky freegan it became a very real problem when police showed up on her door to arrest her for «stealing» potato waffles.Dumpster Diving Equals «Theft By Finding» According to The Daily Telegraph, British shop worker Sasha Hall was arrested for «theft by finding», having helped herself to about # 200 worth of food that had been left out in the street by a Tesco supermaTheft By Finding» According to The Daily Telegraph, British shop worker Sasha Hall was arrested for «theft by finding», having helped herself to about # 200 worth of food that had been left out in the street by a Tesco supermarkeBy Finding» According to The Daily Telegraph, British shop worker Sasha Hall was arrested for «theft by finding», having helped herself to about # 200 worth of food that had been left out in the street by a Tesco supermatheft by finding», having helped herself to about # 200 worth of food that had been left out in the street by a Tesco supermarkeby finding», having helped herself to about # 200 worth of food that had been left out in the street by a Tesco supermarkeby a Tesco supermarket.
It's not uncommon for burglaries and theft to be committed by criminals posing as service workers, so it is important to only hire landscapers that can be proven trustworthy.
According to the TSA's own blog, written by Bob Burns, 381 TSA workers were fired for theft between May 1st 2003 and September 2012.
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