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Wage Theft and Fear Among Day Laborers
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They pull up in a truck. Windows down. Cash in hand. "You want work? Two weeks. Good money. Two thousand dollars." And just like that, Jose gets in. He works eight hours a day. Sometimes ten. Roofing. Hauling. Digging. Two and a half weeks later, the job is done. He walks up to collect his two thousand dollars. The man hands him nine hundred. Jose says that is not what we agreed. The man smiles and says, "You want the rest? I'll call ICE." This is not one story. This is happening every single week in Los Angeles, Orange County,
