Ventura County Superior Court
By Pat Alston
Daily Journal Staff Writer VENTURA - When Roger Lund's parents agreed to let him spend six weeks in Osaka, Japan, as a participant in a youth-exchange program, they probably figured their 16 year old would never be able to come up with the money he needed to make the trip. Socking away $900 from after-school jobs was a challenge, given the $3.33-an-hour minimum wage at the time. "It was hard labor," Lund said. ... (continued)
Daily Journal Staff Writer VENTURA - When Roger Lund's parents agreed to let him spend six weeks in Osaka, Japan, as a participant in a youth-exchange program, they probably figured their 16 year old would never be able to come up with the money he needed to make the trip. Socking away $900 from after-school jobs was a challenge, given the $3.33-an-hour minimum wage at the time. "It was hard labor," Lund said. ... (continued)
