Posts Tagged ‘Wage Theft’

How the poor are made to pay for their poverty in the US

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

In a book called “Wage Theft in America,” the author calculates that wage theft costs employees $100bn at a minimum each year and possibly up to $200bn. The way to steal from those who live in poverty is to do so “in ways that are systematic, impersonal, and almost impossible to trace to individual perpetrators,” according Read more