A home health care agency will pay $450,000 to settle claims that it unlawfully threatened to deport individuals who sought back pay from the company, and failed to comply with a state rule on those workers’ earnings that was recently upheld by the state’s highest court. 

New York Attorney General Letitia James said Friday that the settlement, which her office led, should spur action from the state Legislature on working conditions for home health care aides.

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