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Thesaurus search results for 'THEFT': 4 results found.
ANTI-WAGE THEFT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Legislation enacted by different levels of government , often in response to campaigns by social justice organizations, to encourage employers to pay workers wages they are owed.
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NEW YORK WAGE THEFT PREVENTION ACT (Search for related entries in the library)
Scope Note: Effective April 9, 2011, the Act amends the notice of wage rate requirements and expands the civil and criminal remedies that are available when employers fail to comply with these provisions.
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THEFT
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WAGE THEFT (Search for related entries in the library)
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