US Supreme Court won’t hear company’s appeal over migrant’s wage claim

New Jersey’s high court said companies have to adhere to wage laws regardless of an employee’s immigrant status. The U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear the case.

By: Nikita Biryukov

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: October 6, 2026

Words: 321

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago


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The U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up a real estate management company’s appeal of a state Supreme Court decision that found state laws governing wages and work hours apply to immigrants who are in the country illegally.

The high court declined to give certiorari to Marmic LLC’s appeal of the state court’s March decision, which found that federal law that bars employing individuals without legal permission to enter or work in …

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