Fair Labor Standards Act

Paid fines indicate meat industry’s use of child labor is more widespread than previously known

If Homeland Security is investigating the meat industry for human trafficking as was reported, it could be a long time before anything specific about that is known. But the Labor

By Dan Flynn

/ 20 Feb 2023

Paid fines indicate meat industry’s use of child labor is more widespread than previously known

Department of Labor nabs another meat plant for child labor violations

Another meat processing plant, this one far distant from the first, has been found violating federal child labor laws by the U.S. Department of Labor. The latest violator is

By Dan Flynn

/ 16 Feb 2023

Department of Labor nabs another meat plant for child labor violations

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Fair Labor Standards Act

Paid fines indicate meat industry’s use of child labor is more widespread than previously known

Department of Labor nabs another meat plant for child labor violations

Your Support Protects Public Health