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  2. Wage theft - Wikipedia

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    A 2009 study of workers in the United States found that in 12 occupations more than half of surveyed workers reported being denied overtime pay: child care (90.2 percent denial), stock and office clerks (86 percent), home health care (82.7 percent), beauty/dry cleaning and general repair workers (81.9 percent), car wash workers and parking ...

  3. Whistleblower protection in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report stating that employees who reported illegal activities did not receive enough protection from retaliation by their employers. Based on data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration , only 21% of the 1800 whistleblower cases reviewed by the agency in 2007 had "a ...

  4. Employment discrimination against persons with criminal ...

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    Employment discrimination against persons with criminal records in the United States has been illegal since enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. [citation needed] Employers retain the right to lawfully consider an applicant's or employee's criminal conviction(s) for employment purposes e.g., hiring, retention, promotion, benefits, and delegated duties.

  5. Ohio recovers $150M in fraud overpayments; can it recoup the ...

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    Jul. 9—A team of state and federal law enforcement agents working to chase down fraud in Ohio's unemployment system has recovered about $150 million so far, according to David DeVillers, former ...

  6. Firms fined thousands for employing illegal staff - AOL

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    Home Office data reveals Essex businesses face fines of up to £40,000 for using illegal workers. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  7. O.C. man charged with workers' comp fraud involving $100 ...

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    Four men face charges from the Orange County district attorney's office in connection with allegedly billing nearly $100 million in fraudulent fees.

  8. Employment fraud - Wikipedia

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    Employment fraud is the attempt to defraud people seeking employment by giving them false hope of better employment, offering better working hours, more respectable tasks, future opportunities, or higher wages. [1] They often advertise at the same locations as genuine employers and may ask for money in exchange for the opportunity to apply for ...

  9. Human trafficking in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Central Ohio Rescue and Restore is an organization that provides "a collaborative community response to human trafficking in central Ohio through education, services, advocacy, and prosecution." [8] Summit County Collaborative Against Human Trafficking is an organization centered in Summit County that seeks to increase awareness of human ...