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Perdue Farms, Labor Department ink $4 million deal in child labor investigation

Perdue Farms and a staffing agency will pay more than $4 million to settle claims that they employed children in hazardous jobs at a chicken processing facility in Virginia, the U.S. Department of Labor said on Wednesday.

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JBS makes deal with feds to spend $4M helping those affected by unlawful child labor

The meatpacking giant will prioritize efforts in Grand Island and several other communities found to have child labor violations.

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JBS, Feds agree on steps to prevent child labor abuse

JBS Swift, Grand Island’s largest employer, has made an agreement with the federal government to prevent child labor abuse.

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US Labor Department enters deal with JBS to assist those affected by child labor

The U.S. Department of Labor said it entered an agreement with JBS USA in which the meatpacker will provide $4 million to assist individuals and communities affected by unlawful child labor practices nationwide.

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JBS signs child labour agreement with US government

The new agreement commits JBS to hold its supply chain, third-party contractors and service providers accountable for illegal child labour.

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US producer prices rose 0.2% last month on higher energy costs

U.S. wholesale inflation rose last month on higher energy prices. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer ...

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US inflation picks up pace for 3rd month in December

Overall inflation in the United States accelerated for the third-straight month in December. But the core consumer price index increased slightly less than expected, raising the prospect of another ...

I-TEAM: Local peach farm responds to allegations of withheld wages

A local peach farm is fighting fire with fire by responding to a news release published by the Department of Labor with its ...

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Labor Department reaches $1.9m settlement for back wages for Care New England and Kent Hospital workers

PROVIDENCE — The US Department of Labor announced Friday that it reached an administrative settlement with Kent County ...

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U.S. Sanctions Huafu Fashion in ‘Largest Ever' Expansion of Forced Labor Blacklist

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security revealed Tuesday that it would be blacklisting one of China's largest textile ...

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Report: US imports high percentage of goods made with forced labor

A research firm contracted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued a report on forced labor in the global supply chain, the role it plays in international trade ...

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FM slams US addition of 37 Chinese entities to import ban list, calls Xinjiang forced labor accusation ‘completely unfounded’

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Wednesday called the US' so-called forced labor accusation "completely ...

US producer prices up marginally as services partly offset higher goods costs

U.S. producer prices increased moderately in December, but that is unlikely to change views that the Federal Reserve would ...

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