Manhattan F.D.A. Announces Indictment of Construction Firm for Stealing $67K From Immigrant Workers

By on    Immigration  

Manhattan F.D.A. Announces Indictment of Construction Firm for Stealing $67K From Immigrant Workers

By:Amir Khafagy  On Thursday, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the indictment of Kendis Paul, 45, and his company KEP Construction LLC for stealing approximately $67,000 from 10 former immigrant workers.  The indictment comes after the Worker’s Justice Project (WJP) first brought the case to light early last year. Since then, the WJP has assisted […]

Over 90 Delivery Workers Claim DoorDash Stole their Wages

By on    New York City  

Over 90 Delivery Workers Claim DoorDash Stole their Wages

By DocumentedNy, Amir Khafagy | Editorial Credit: Erman Gunes / shutterstock.com  NYC’s Consumer and Worker Protection Department is investigating DoorDash after immigrant workers allege the company owes them thousands in overdue wages. Beginning this year, the city implemented a historic minimum wage law for app-based delivery workers, raising wages from an average of $5.39 per hour before tips […]