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 tasked ...

The Department of Labor ... pork producers has operated in the mid-west and Mexico. Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa required Qvest to pay $171,919 in child ...

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 ...