"Oh, it's not my fault, they were sub-contractors, she was 1099...Oh they were sent from the employment agency...I'm innocent"
We've all heard this a million times.
The sh*t is pretty deep in regards to this little con-game.
Which is it?
Is this a mistake?
Without specifically singling out LA, I agree with you completely. ;-]
That said, if Whitman really did get all the documentation and paid the taxes and the woman worked for her for nine years (suffering brutally at $23/hr) the story makes Whitman a winner.
Meg’s not my first pick for CA Governor, but Brown would be very near my last.