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Ep 219 - Working Below Subsistence

Work Stoppage

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Facing the Reality of Worker Misclassification and Wage Theft

This chapter explores a pivotal case in Washington, D.C. where a construction firm faced hefty fines for misclassifying workers and enabling wage theft. It highlights the limited impact of the penalties on affected workers and discusses the ongoing struggles in safeguarding labor rights in the U.S.

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