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DOJ Wage Suppression, Job Mobility Charges Signal a New Priority (Bloomberg Law)

By T. Markus Funk, PhD (University of Oxford), Henry J. Hauser & Kim Ng (Perkins Coie LLP)

A recent DOJ indictment charges several Maine health-care agency managers with allegedly suppressing wages and limiting the job mobility of essential workers during the pandemic. The article argues that this action reflects a new enforcement priority that employers need to understand.

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