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Cheating employers beware.(RANTS & RAVES)

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| July 01, 2008 | Ong Hing, Julianne | COPYRIGHT 2008 Color Lines Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

THE KANSAS STATE Supreme Court ruled last year that undocumented workers are covered by a state law that doubles the amount of money an employee can collect if their boss deliberately withholds pay. Since that ruling, the Sunflower Community Action group in Wichita has teamed up ...

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