Noncitizen workers will now be offered an initial four years of protection against deportation during investigations of workplace violations, enabling labor agencies to more effectively enforce laws and seek justice for impacted workers
Co-leads 27 state and local agencies in asking DHS to extend deferred action protection to protect noncitizen victims and witnesses of labor violations from deportation for four years
The judgment follows AG’s investigation revealing that construction company submitted dozens of fraudulent payroll claims for subcontractor who failed to pay prevailing wages on publicly funded construction projects