worker misclassification

NPR Tackles "The Open Secret Of Undocumented Construction Labor"


The Texas Standard, a statewide radio program that airs on NPR stations throughout the state, has been doing an in-depth series on the realities faced by undocumented people who live here. 

As part of the series, reporter Joy Diaz took a look at the plight of undocumented workers in the construction industry. 

House Business & Industry Turns Attention to Worker Misclassification

The following article was authored by Eleanor Dearman and originally published in the Quorum Report:

The House Business & Industry Committee heard a bill on worker misclassification Monday evening. During the meeting, Stan Marek, CEO of Marek Brothers Construction,Inc and the Workers Defense Project will join in support of the measure by Rep. Ramon Romero, Jr., D- Fort Worth.