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Friday, March 01, 2013  After immigrating from Mexico, construction work was the only job could get to put food on the table and a roof over his family's head.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  Whether an employee agrees to lower pay or not, and no matter what a person's legal status may be, members of the South Texas Civil Rights Project said Wednesday, anyone working in the U.S. must get paid the minimum wage of $7.25 an hour, as required by federal law.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 

Tuesday, September 04, 2012  Hector Guzman Lopez an organizer at Movimiento Del Valle says there's a lot of businesses here that are use to paying what they want as if there was no minimum wage.

Friday, July 06, 2012  How can you safeguard yourself and even your children from scams, fraud, and identity theft? Action 4 Sunrise welcomes Dolores Salinas who is with the Better Business Bureau to give us details on how to better protect yourself when it comes to identity theft.

Friday, May 25, 2012  A small group protested outside Capistran Tortilleria in Brownsville on Friday because management was paying subminimum wages.

Monday, December 26, 2011  It's been a painful process for Margaret Vento from Harlingen. The former American Seniors Financial Employee claims she has been waiting over six months for thousands in pay, and has received little or no word as to when she will get her final paycheck.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  In a statement, a Harlingen laundromat owner said minimum wage for a laundromat employee is $3.35 an hour.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  Celsetino Lopez and his cousin Pedro Lopez from Sebastian spent two hours waiting in line at the Willacy County Detention Center Tuesday, but they didn't mind much.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011  A McAllen man issued a Call 4 Action working and working but not getting all of his wages.

Sunday, October 09, 2011  Employees are accusing the owner of an adult day care in Mission of not paying them wages.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  More than 100 bus drivers peacefully marched to the Brownsville Independent School District where they made impassioned cases against not receiving raises over the past three years.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011  At a warehouse in Brownsville, about one million meals sit in boxes.They're property of the nonprofit Life Changing Youth Summit and were meant to feed hungry Cameron County kids.

Saturday, July 23, 2011  Alma Gutierrez can't move much around her Donna home, since doctors removed part of her colon.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees office is closed amid a lawsuit over ownership of the team.