Monthly Archives: August 2026
Mamdani, DA Bragg team up on wage theft, worker protection
The city’s consumer and worker-protection agency is teaming up with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office to more closely pursue wage theft, worker exploitation and other economic crimes, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Aug. 20.
The Mayor, District Attorney & The Head Of The Department Of Worker Protection ‘Partner Up To Combat Wage Theft & Related Crimes In New York City’
New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr. and Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Samuel A.A. Levine have announced a new partnership to combat wage theft, tenant harassment and fraud.
Manhattan DA urges NYC’s low-income workers to report wage theft
The Economic Policy Institute estimates that workers lose more than $50 billion a year to wage theft. New York City is cracking down on the crime and other abuses of low-income workers
Manhattan DA, DCWP team up to protect immigrants
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the Consumer and Worker Protection commissioner unveiled a new effort to protect immigrants from wage theft, tenant harassment and fraud.