Legal Question in Construction Law in California

my dad is a construction worker his been working with their for about a year but his boss has'nt been paying what he owes him my dad is an illigal immigrant and we are scared that if we take him to court for not paying him what he owes him my dad could get deported so my question is what can we do so my dad's boss could pay my dad what he owes him?


Asked on 12/18/09, 9:09 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

You should contact the California State Department of Industrial Relations Division of Labor Standards Enforcement about filing a wage claim. You can get information and get started with a claim here: http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/HowToFileWageCLaim.htm The DLSE enforces workers wage rights regarless of immigration status.

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Answered on 12/23/09, 11:28 pm


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