OH Suit Alleges Gross Underpayments by BWC

According to a lawsuit filed in the 10th Ohio District Court of Appeals in Columbus by the Columbus-based Equal Justice Foundation, a private, nonprofit group that provides legal services to the poor, Bruce Smith, a food stamp recipient working as part of his welfare benefits received only $31 a week when he should have received $224, based on his salary at the auto parts factory where he worked before he went on welfare.And its not just Smith who allegedly was underpaid. The Associated Press reported that the lawsuit names thousands of other poor workers injured on jobs they got through welf...