$20 Million Settlement Reached in Labor Trafficking Cases Coordinated by SPLC

Company at center of SPLC trafficking suit agrees to pay $20 million to hundreds of exploited workers

A $20 million settlement agreement has been reached to resolve numerous labor trafficking lawsuits that we spearheaded against Signal International, a Gulf Coast marine services company that was found liable in our suit earlier this year for defrauding and exploiting workers it lured from India. A federal jury awarded our clients $14 million, but this settlement will also cover some 200 others represented, at no charge, by law firms we recruited and coordinated.
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