Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are last week’s stories, this is Boss Watch. Florida Endangerers The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Florida roofing company for willfully putting workers at risk of falling at residential…
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Boss Watch: 7/10 – 7/17
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are last week’s stories, this is Boss Watch. Texas Endangerers A U.S. Department of Labor investigation concluded that a Houston utility construction company exposed employees to safety hazards after an excavation…
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Boss Watch: 7/3 – 7/10
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are last week’s stories, this is Boss Watch. Alabama Exploiters Managers for an Alabama construction company have been arrested in Italy on suspicion of international labor exploitation. The company, Caddell Construction,…
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Boss Watch: 6/26 – 7/3
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are last week’s stories, this is Boss Watch. Texas Endangerers The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed more than $3.5 million in fines against three companies after federal inspectors determined they…
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Boss Watch: 5/15 – 6/26
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are last week’s stories, this is Boss Watch. Hello sisters and brothers! It’s been a minute since you’ve gotten one of our newsletters – sorry about that. I spent two full…
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Boss Watch: 5/8 – 5/15
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are last week’s stories, this is Boss Watch. Alabama Discriminators Quality Restaurant Concepts, owner and operator of approximately 60 Applebee’s-branded restaurants across the southeastern U.S., will pay $270,000 and provide other…
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Boss Watch: 5/1 – 5/8
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are some of last week’s stories: Missouri Retaliators A U.S. Department of Labor whistleblower investigation has found that a railroad company wrongfully suspended an employee for reporting a train collision and…
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Boss Watch: 4/24 – 5/1
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are some of last week’s stories. North Carolina Discriminators PepsiCo Beverage Sales, LLC, a Delaware company operating a facility in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, agreed to pay $270,000 and work with an…
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Boss Watch: 4/17 – 4/24
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are some of last week’s stories. Texas Thieves The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $63,645 for eight workers after an investigation found an area restaurant violated federal wage and hour…
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Boss Watch: 4/10 – 4/17
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are a few stories from last week: Alabama Killers The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Huntsville-based home builder with eight serious safety violations after an investigation into a worker’s…
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Boss Watch: 4/3 – 4/10
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are a few stories from last week: Louisiana Discriminators The Cogar Group, Ltd., a Fairfax, Virginia-based security services company operating in several states, violated federal law when it failed to accommodate…
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Boss Watch: 3/20 – 4/3
Illegal activities of Southern bosses during the weeks between Friday, March 20, and Friday, April 3 Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are a few stories from last week: North & South Carolina Thieves The U.S. Department…
