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Catalina Island business owner pays $1.5M in wage theft case
A business owner on Catalina Island in California has paid $1.5 million to resolve a wage theft case. The payment settles allegations that workers were denied wages they were legally owed. The story has been picked up by Los Angeles-area news outlets, drawing attention to wage violations in Southern California's tourism-dependent island economy.
Why now: A large monetary settlement over wage theft at a well-known tourist destination is drawing local attention
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