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NC Farms Didn't Jointly Employ Migrant Farmers, Judge Says

By Irene Spezzamonte · September 22, 2025, 6:18 PM EDT

Three farm operators didn't jointly employ two Mexican migrant farmers who accused them of failing to reimburse workers for travel and visa expenses and requiring illegal kickbacks for meal charges, even...

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Case Information

Case Title

Lopez Lopez et al v. Rhodes Farming, LLC et al

Case Number

5:22-cv-00491

Court

North Carolina Eastern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

December 02, 2022

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