Workers lose $900 million per year through wage theft, report finds

An estimated 250,000 Iowa workers are losing out on more than $900 million per year due to wage theft, a newly released report from Common Good Iowa finds.

That statistic accounts for about one in seven workers and their families, according to a release.

“This insidious and growing problem costs Iowans 10 times more than all other forms of theft combined,” said Sean Finn,…