{"id":411,"date":"2022-05-20T09:55:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T09:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/?p=411"},"modified":"2023-06-22T14:03:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T18:03:42","slug":"wage-theft-fraud-fair-labor-standards-presentation-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wage-theft-fraud-fair-labor-standards-presentation-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Wage Theft, Fraud, Fair Labor Standards Presentation Available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WBC hosted the Wage Theft, Fraud, Fair Labor Standards and Your Company Webinar presented by Cozen O\u2019Connor\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>Debra Friedman<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Larry Prosen<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that under DC, Maryland and Virginia law, upper tier subcontractors and prime contractors are potentially liable for the failure of their lower-tier subcontractor to properly pay and classify their workers? 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