Feds find child labor at Iowa pork plant

Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a penalty and reform its practices to help ensure it won’t hire underage workers again.

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Slaughterhouses Settle 3 Child Labor Cases With Feds

QSI disputes the way the Department describes the problem and points out that investigators weren’t able to find any current ... allegations of child labor violations at a plant in Minnesota ...

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Labor Department fines more slaughterhouses for child labor

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Feds Again Find Child Labor At Iowa Pork Plant, Prompting New Fine

For the second time this year, the federal government has issued a fine over the use of child labor to clean a pork processing plant in the ... factory in Sioux City, Iowa. The minors were ...

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11 children worked 'dangerous' night shift at Iowa pork plant, investigators say

DES MOINES, Iowa — A sanitation ... them to "oppressive child labor." Federal investigators said in January that inadequate safety standards at a poultry processing plant in Mississippi led ...

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