Labor & Economic News Blog


Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Iowa Plant Charged With Hiring Minors

Iowa Plant Charged With Hiring Minors
NPR audio:
In the wake of an immigration raid on Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Iowa, a state investigation alleges that 57 minors worked there. Dropping out of school to work in the plant was a common practice, some town residents say. We hear about conditions from former employees.

 



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