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Meat Processor, Staffing Agency to Surrender Profits Linked to Child Labor
A consent judgment also requires the companies to pay more than $62,000 in penalties.
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Florida Fisherman Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
Prosecutors said the defendant evaded paying more than $400,000.
June 24, 2024
Labor
How Drinking Coffee Can Help Solve Manufacturing's Labor Crisis
This coffee company sends proceeds from every cup of joe to fund workforce development programs and initiatives.
June 6, 2024
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Why Food Manufacturers Need Product Marketing Managers
In a competitive landscape like food manufacturing, they can give companies an advantage.
May 21, 2024
Labor
Owners of Mushroom Farms Where Worker Killed 7 to Pay Back Wages, Damages
They illegally deducted pay for housing, only to place workers in cargo containers, garages and trailers.
May 21, 2024
Labor
FAQ: Understanding the FTC's Final Rule Banning Most Non-Competes
What does the final rule mean for employers? And what can employers do to prepare?
May 14, 2024
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California Workplace Safety Board Approves Heat Protections for Indoor Workers
June 21, 2024
Ann Arbor Restaurant Operator Agrees to Pay $197K in Back Wages
June 19, 2024
Supreme Court, Siding with Starbucks, Makes it Harder for NLRB to Win Court Orders
June 14, 2024
U.S. Department of Labor Recovers $157K for Food Truck Workers
June 7, 2024
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June 6, 2024
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Idaho Crash Kills 6 Agricultural Workers
A pickup crashed into a passenger van carrying workers on H-2A temporary visas.
May 28, 2024
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What Happens When Prisoners in Dangerous Jobs Get Hurt?
Some are put to work on farms or in processing plants with little or no training.
May 16, 2024
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Driver Smoked Pot Oil, Took Medication Before Sideswiping Florida Bus
The crash killed eight farmworkers.
May 16, 2024
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Eight Farmworkers Killed in Florida Crash
The driver of the pickup that sideswiped their bus was charged with driving under the influence-manslaughter.
May 15, 2024
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Major Ag Firm Sues California Over Farmworker Unionization Law
Wonderful Co. produces nuts, fruit, juices and bottled water, among other items.
May 14, 2024
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Fostering Continuous Improvement in Food & Beverage Teams
The journey begins with a mindset shift.
May 14, 2024
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Union Push Pits United Farm Workers Against Ag Giant
The fight follows a change in state law making it easier for ag workers to organize.
May 9, 2024
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Wisconsin Commercial Bakery Faces $263,000 in Fines
The maker of Village Hearth breads failed to report a worker's injury as required.
May 8, 2024
Labor
Company Cited After Truck Strikes Grain Yard Manager
Federal workplace safety inspectors identified 23 violations.
May 8, 2024
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USDA Announces $22M for Underserved, Veteran Farmers and Ranchers
Since 2010, the 2501 Program has awarded 615 grants totaling more than $194 million.
May 8, 2024
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Sysco Subsidiary Reaches Agreement to Resolve Hiring Discrimination Allegations
The company will pay more than $133,000 in back wages and interest.
May 7, 2024
Labor
Company Fined $650,000 Over Hiring Children to Clean Meat Plants
Fayette Janitorial Service illegally hired at least two dozen children.
May 7, 2024
Labor
Labor Department Helps States Prevent Unemployment Insurance Fraud
They are giving states controls, tools and strategies to identify and combat unemployment insurance fraud.
May 3, 2024
Labor
Meat Institute Targets Child Labor
The Meat Institute has created a best practices document to help the meat and poultry industry prevent child labor and identity fraud.
May 3, 2024