Protecting Immigrant Workers
/Discriminatory Treatment
People of the State of Illinois and Illinois Department Of Labor v. Xing Ying Employment Agency et al., No. 15-cv-10235 (N.D. Ill. Apr. 22, 2016)
Corilyn Shropshire, Restaurants, employment agency ordered to pay back wages to immigrant workers, Chicago Tribune (Sept. 7, 2017).
Immigrant Detainees
State of Washington v. The GEO Group Inc. (Wash. Superior Ct. Pierce Cty., Sept. 20, 2017).
Press Release, Washington Attorney General, AG Ferguson Sues Operator of the Northwest Detention Center for Wage Violations (Sept. 20, 2017).
Jackie Wattles, Lawsuit: ICE detention center paid imprisoned workers less than $1 per day, CNN Money (Sept. 20, 2017).
Attorney General Guidance/Advisory Memorandum
Massachusetts OAG Advisory - All Workers Are Entitled to Employment Protections Irrespective of Immigration Status (May 1, 2017).
