Eight workers will share the settlement from Foley Family Farms after a state agency found they were retaliated against.

In 30 years in America, Alejandro Gamez took any job he could as an undocumented worker — at fast food restaurants, factories and car washes and driving ...

The measure would have amended the state’s constitution to repeal language that allows involuntary servitude as a form of ...

The president-elect has threatened to withhold federal funding for disaster relief to the Golden State if the governor ...

Other states, including Nevada, are deleting references to slavery in their constitutions and banning forced prison labor. California voters rejected that path when they turned down Prop. 6.

The U.S. Department of Labor recovered over $800,000 in wages and damages from four senior care providers in Northern ...

People who are incarcerated are often paid less than $1 an hour to fight fires, clean cells and do landscaping work at ...

California has rejected a ballot measure that would have amended the state constitution to ban forced prison labor ...

California’s minimum hourly wage will increase from $16 to $16.50 in the new year. And if approved, Proposition 32 would ...

One of the critical jobs that prisoners can be required to work is fighting wildfires. While salaried firefighters in ...