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Court Won’t Review Ruling On Tipped Employees
suntimes.com 4 weeks, 1 day agoThe Supreme Court will allow bartenders and servers who make part of their money through tips to file lawsuits for more money when they do work that doesn’t involve tips. The high court refused to hear an appeal from Applebee’s, which wants to overturn a lower court ruling.
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Guatemala: Child Labor In The Sugar Cane Fields
globalvoicesonline.org 4 weeks agoThe recent investigation done by journalists of Plaza Publica in Guatemala has uncovered how government authorities, although legally having to prevent child labor, allow children under 14 years of age to work in their cane fields, which is a physically demanding and dangerous work. In the article Child labor and exploitation in Guatemala's sugar Alberto Arce and Martín Rodríguez Pellecer explain how children work in the sugar fields where workers are paid by tonnage cut. While most adult workers cut two to










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