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Letter to the Editor

Jul. 22, 2010

Rigorous Enforcement Needed for State Labor Laws

Steven Zrucky urges the state Labor Commissioner to commit to rigorous enforcement of labor laws.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

I don't cry because the Labor Commissioner has cut back on the "settlement conference" step in it's process. "Budget Crisis Hits California Wage Claims Process," (June 14) As an attorney who has represented hundreds of low-wage workers through the Labor Commissioner process, I agree with H. Ann Liroff on one thing: the settlement conference is "a screening device." Hundreds (or thousands) of cases are closed at this sta...

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