The legal action against multiple parties in the janitorial chain exposes the systemic issues in the industry where subcontracting practices lead to exploitation and denial of workers’ rights.
Flores’s situation highlights how multi-level contracting allows companies to evade direct responsibility for workers, essentially depriving laborers of fair compensation and legal protections.
Even as profit margins rise, the use of subcontractors in profitable corporations like Molecular Devices shows a troubling trend where labor rights are breached systematically.
The lawsuit underscores the significant gap between wage laws intended to protect workers and the enforcement of these laws in complex employment structures.
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