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Wed, 04/13/2011 - 9:30am to 10:00am
Stopping Wage Theft in Oregon
Host Carlos Chavez reports from a Town Hall to Stop Wage Theft, which was organized by the Oregon Coalition to Stop Wage Theft on April 7th. Workers and other community members shared their stories about the impact of wage theft. The coalition wants the legislature to pass laws to protect workers. There are several different measures in the House right now.
http://www.facebook.com/ProtectOregonWorkers
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More information can be found
<p>More information can be found at:</p>
<p>Northwest Workers' Justice Project http://www.nwjp.org</p>
<p>Oregon Department of Justice http://www.doj.state.or.us/divisions/civil_enforcement_index.shtml</p>
<p>Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries http://www.oregon.gov/BOLI/</p>
<p>Mexican Consulate http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/socialservices/rguide/info0829aa.html</p>
<p>Other:</p>
<p>http://www.nelp.org/page/-/brokenlaws/BrokenLawsReport2009.pdf?nocdn=1</p>
<p>http://www.ocpp.org/2011/Wage%20theft%20fact%20sheet%203.17.11.pdf</p>
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