Politics WATCH: Wage theft thrives in an era of mass deportation Iowa Production Staff October 29, 2025 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link It’s no secret that many industries lean on undocumented workers to meet their needs. In an era of mass deportations, wage theft is still occurring and some employers are counting on workers being too scared to come forward. Popular News Linn County approves 18-month moratorium on data center applications Labor Hy-Vee’s manager problem? Upcoming layoffs and Iowa news briefs, July 2, 2026 Labor Workers suspicious of timing of River Hills Centerville closure News Iowa egg company to donate millions of eggs after price-fixing settlement News Pesticide ruling strips rights of Iowa cancer patients Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos News Iowa egg company to donate millions of eggs after price-fixing settlement Economy Key issues have brought Iowa candidates front and center in national discourse Immigration Is Iowa driving away the workers it needs? Politics As states push for the popular vote, Iowa sits out Civil Rights Iowan Zach Mecham sounds the alarm on DOJ challenging the Americans with Disabilities Act