Foreign Workers Ask Judge To Approve $2.7M Settlement
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Foreign workers have filed a lawsuit against a building materials supplier and staffing agencies. A judge must approve a $2.7 million settlement agreement. The lawsuit was filed in a Georgia federal court.
Introduction
Foreign workers have filed a lawsuit against a building materials supplier and staffing agencies. The lawsuit was filed in a Georgia federal court. The workers claim that their rights were violated under the Fair Labor Standards Act and Georgia's racketeering law.
Settlement Agreement
The settlement agreement between the foreign workers and the building materials supplier provides for a payment of $2.7 million. A judge must approve this agreement. If the judge approves the agreement, the parties to the dispute will be able to settle their claims and avoid further litigation.
Conclusion
Foreign workers who were harmed by the actions of the building materials supplier and staffing agencies may receive compensation under the settlement agreement. However, this requires the judge's approval.
What to do next
- Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status — Order
- TPS Re-registration — Order
- Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal — Order
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Source: law360.com