The Manhattan District Attorney ("D. A."), Alvin Bragg, recently announced in a press release dated February 16, 2023 (the "Press Release") the creation of a new "Worker Protection Unit" (the "Unit").
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr. recently announced a new prosecutorial branch tasked with investigating and prosecuting wage theft and other forms of worker harassment and.
A Manhattan District Attorney’s office first, the unit is promised to investigate and prosecute wage theft perpetrated by industry leaders throughout borough,