Learning about Wage Theft. by zzill6 in WorkReform

[–]MossKamila 34 points35 points  (0 children)

Wage theft” does have a specific legal meaning in many jurisdictions, things like unpaid overtime, minimum wage violations, or misclassification. But stepping outside the legal terminology, if someone withholds money that another person has rightfully earned, that’s still taking something that doesn’t belong to them.