OTHER NEWS - Oct. 19, 1993
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Gives Back Payments to Farm Workers: The U.S. Labor Department began distributing $1.25 million in back pay to 377 workers victimized by a Ventura County flower rancher who violated immigration and labor laws. The rancher, Edwin M. Ives, was ordered last month to make restitution to the workers and sentenced to three years in prison on his guilty plea to the charges.
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