Mr. Tushar J. Sheth

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  www.indiajournal.com/pages/event.php?id=3844 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/13/2008    Last Visited: 7/14/2008  

  If it does, the Township is saying to immigrants that they will face deportation if they choose to assert their constitutionally protected rights," said AALDEF Staff Attorney Tushar J. Sheth.

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  Published on: 9/21/2008    Last Visited: 9/21/2008  

  Tushar Sheth, Attorney, Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund (AALDEF)

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  www.indiapost.com/article/communitypost/2480/ - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 4/8/2008    Last Visited: 4/8/2008  

  Regardless of immigration status, Tushar J. Sheth, AALDEF Staff Attorney says, "Although violations are prevalent, the law is clear in protecting construction workers' right to be paid for all of their labor at the wages they are contractually promised."

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  www.houmatoday.com/article/20080311/APN/803110896 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 3/11/2008    Last Visited: 3/11/2008  

  Tushar Sheth, an attorney for the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, said the Labor Department should have conducted a more thorough review.
  
  "We need a real investigation," said Sheth, who is part of a legal team that filed the suit on behalf of the former Signal workers.

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  www.asiapacificforum.org/show-detail.php?show_id=87#213 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 8/28/2007    Last Visited: 7/29/2008  

  We will hear from TUSHAR SHETH, an attorney at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, which is representing the workers.
  
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  TUSHAR SHETH is a staff attorney at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, where his areas of interest include civil rights issues impacting immigrants and the rights of low-income workers.

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  Published on: 6/14/2007    Last Visited: 7/1/2007  

  Jaswinder Singh and five other South Asian laborers joined Tushar Sheth, a lawyer for the Asian American Legal Defense Fund, and Javaid Tariq, the director of New York Construction Workers United, for a news conference before filing lawsuits later that afternoon.
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  Sheth said he hoped the lawsuits would bring awareness to what he called the widespread problem of immigrant worker exploitation, adding that many general contractors knowingly hire inexpensive subcontractors that take advantage of their workers.
  
  "We're working to expose this dynamic."He said, adding that he hopes "general contractors [become] more cognizant of what's going on the ground."

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  Published on: 1/1/2006    Last Visited: 9/25/2006  

  "Instead of working to make our communities safer and reducing fear, the NYPD stripped Mr. Saleh of a constitutional right to make sure our government does not abuse the public trust," said AALDEF Staff Attorney and OSI Fellow Tushar J. Sheth.

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  Published on: 3/11/2008    Last Visited: 3/11/2008  

  'With this litigation, the workers have taken a major step forward in exposing the way that prominent US recruiters and corporations use the guest worker programme as a legal sanction for worker abuse,' said Tushar Sheth of the Asian American Legal Defence and Education Fund.

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  news.findlaw.com/ap/o/51/07-31-2007/c20d000e69a5d97f.ht - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 7/31/2007    Last Visited: 7/31/2007  

  Workers will get 8 percent raises under the settlement, said Tushar Jasvant Sheth, a lawyer with the Asian American Legal Defense organization.
  
  He said the agreement, which will be policed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, may help end pervasive discrimination in the restaurant industry.
  
  "There is almost complete segregation in high-end dining between people who can work as waiters and people who are bus boys and runners," he said.

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  Tushar Sheth
  
  Staff Attorney -- Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
  
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