PAGA: Empowering California Workers Against Labor Violations

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California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), enacted in 2004, remains a powerful tool for workers in 2025, allowing them to sue employers for Labor Code violations like wage theft and overtime denials. With over $10 billion recovered in settlements, PAGA addresses systemic abuses. The Workers Rights Compliance Alliance (WRCA) highlights how workers can use PAGA to fight unfair treatment, from unpaid wages to unsafe conditions, ensuring justice for employees and their coworkers.

Learn more about PAGA’s impact at Workers Rights Compliance Alliance.

Categories: Labor Rights, PAGA
Tags: PAGA, worker rights, WRCA, California labor laws, wage theft, labor justice, employee empowerment
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