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Democratic AG candidate Nate Willems proposes wage theft recovery unit

  • Robin Opsahl

Nate Willems, the Democrat running for Iowa Attorney General, said he plans to create an enforcement unit dedicated to wage theft recovery if elected in 2026. Willems, a labor lawyer and former state representative, released a “Protecting Your Paycheck” policy platform Wednesday as part of his campaign for Iowa attorney general in 2026, focused on […]

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NC’s Labor Department recovers more than $3.5 million in unpaid wages, setting new record

  • Clayton Henkel

“When you put in the work, you deserve to be paid every single penny that you’ve been promised.” North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced Tuesday that his department recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers in the 2025-26 fiscal year. The recovery helped workers in 89 of North Carolina’s 100 counties […]