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Legal Aid can help with legal issues related to employment
by Tonya Sams (Plain Press September 2024) Millions of people report to work every day and have no idea what rights they have as employees. If their rights are violated, they may have to find an attorney. Employment Law attorneys focus on many work-related issues such as discrimination, wage theft, workers’ compensation, expungements, unsafe…
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Cuyahoga County Council passes wage theft legislation
PHOTO BY BRUCE CHECEFSKY Tuesday, May 23, 2023; Cuyahoga County Council Chambers, Cuyahoga County Administrative Headquarters, 2079 E. 9th Street: A supporter of legislation to offer protection to workers against wage theft pumps his fist as members of Guardians for Fair Work celebrate Cuyahoga County Council’s vote to pass the legislation. by Bruce Checefsky …
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City Council passes Wage Theft and Payroll Fraud Prevention Ordinance
PHOTO BY BRUCE CHECEFSKY Monday, December 5, 2022; just outside of the Cleveland City Council Chambers, Cleveland City Hall, 601 Lakeside Avenue: Guardians for Fair Work members Nora Kelley and Justin Strekal celebrate Cleveland City Council’s passage of Fair Work legislation. Members of Guardians for Fair Work lobbied for the legislation as part of a…
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Guardians for Fair Work support wage theft protection
SCREEN SHOT BY BRUCE CHECEFSKYMonday, September 12, 2022; Public Comment, Cleveland City Council Meeting, Cleveland City Hall, 601 Lakeside Avenue: Matthew Ahn, a spokesperson for the Guardians for Fair Work, says legislation introduced at Cleveland City Council to address wage theft falls short of expectations. Guardians for Fair Work support wage theft protection by Bruce…