Hurricane Maria Aid Workers Can't Pursue FEMA For Wages

By Elaine Briseño ( April 22, 2026, 9:49 PM EDT) -- A First Circuit panel said Wednesday that workers for a nonprofit organization that received Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for Hurricane Maria relief efforts cannot sue the federal government for unpaid wages because the agency was not their employer....

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