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A common practice was for a worker to be paid their contractual amount, but then forced to repay the difference between $8 per hour and minimum wage back to the employer, allowing the business to maintain legitimate records. Some workers reported working between 70 and 90 hours a week at $8 per hour. A migrant worker on a dairy farm said he worked 32 days straight without a day off, each day lasting up to 14 hours.
Exploitation left people devastated and desperate. Stringer recalls a person who had given up their hopes of residency and was returning to their home country. The person was just broken. They had absolutely given up and this and other interviews were very emotional, they ended in tears. ....

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