The data on back wages can reveal some eye-popping numbers: In Georgia alone, there are more than 7,100 workers owed more than $2 million collectively, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
The owed wages span the state, but the data there too would surprise you: It’s not Fulton County where the most money is owed ($300,138) and it’s not even in metro Atlanta. You can find the most owed money down in Colquitt County – $327,477 owed to 816 workers.
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