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Executive Report
Reflecting on CRLA’s History
As some of you know, this past month I turned 60. As I celebrate the ageing, I’m also reflective of CRLA’s history—and on what this organization means to rural people as we go forward in 2012.
While we’ve certainly had many monumental wins over those 40+ years, the reality is that rural poverty has increased in California.
Cases brought under the California Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) allow people to bring workforce-wide claims on behalf of their coworkers as well as themselves. In this case, the four longtime landscape workers brought the case because they and their coworkers were not paid for all their travel time and other hours they worked. MORE >>