Airport Workers File Complaint To Get Promised Wages
By Yolanda PerdomoAirport Workers File Complaint To Get Promised Wages
By Yolanda Perdomo
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A complaint against some O’Hare airport companies alleges that workers wages are being stolen by asking employees to work off the clock or for lower pay than their job classification requires.
The Service Employees International Union is filing a complaint with the Illinois Department of Labor and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection. The airport workers were joined by several city alderman who support the employees efforts.
Two companies mentioned in the complaint did not comment for the story.
WBEZ’s Yolanda Perdomo reports.