El Paso contractor fails to pay workers, sentenced for wage theft A contractor who failed to pay workers and subcontractors for construction work performed at several locations in El Paso was sentenced to prison, according to the El Paso County Attorney’s Office. 10/18/2024 - 10:10 am | View Link
El Paso contractor pleads guilty to wage theft El Paso contractor Joseph Arroyos pleaded guilty to multiple criminal charges connected with his failure to pay his workers. 10/18/2024 - 7:04 am | View Link
El Paso contractor jailed for wage theft, failing to pay workers and subcontractors The El Paso County Attorney’s Office has prosecuted a contractor on multiple criminal charges after he was accused of failing to pay workers and subcontractors ... 10/18/2024 - 12:59 am | View Link
Today is Saturday, Oct. 19, the 293rd day of 2024. There are 73 days left in the year.
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On Oct. 19, 2005, Saddam Hussein was put on trial by the Iraqi Interim Government, accused of crimes against humanity.
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In 1781, British troops under Gen. Lord Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown, Virginia, as the American Revolution neared its end.
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