Statement regarding the lawsuit brought by Engracia Hernández-García, domestic worker on B-1 visa, against her former employers

Engracia Hernández-García was employed as a domestic worker in the United States for a period of seven years while on a B-1 visa. In 2021, Engracia brought a lawsuit against her former employers alleging violations of state and federal laws.  The defendants denied (and continue to deny) the facts and liability as alleged by Ms.…