HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is hoping a federal judge in Hawaii approves $2.4 million in settlements for hundreds of Thai workers.

The agency held a court-ordered news conference in Honolulu Friday clarifying that the settlements with four Hawaii farms announced in June are still subject to the judge’s approval.

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