A Tennessee-based sanitation company has agreed to pay more than half a million dollars after a federal investigation found it illegally hired at least two dozen children to clean dangerous meat ...

U.S. authorities have accused another sanitation company of illegally hiring at least two dozen children to clean dangerous meat processing facilities, the latest example of the illegal child labor ...

As an investigator watched cleaners walk into a pork processing plant, she noticed something unusual: A few carried “pink and purple sparkly backpacks” as they entered the Sioux City, Iowa, facility ...

The U.S. Department of Labor is alleging a Tennessee firm illegally employed children as young as 13, some of whom were found to be cleaning dangerous equipment like head splitters and jaw pullers in ...

In this Feb. 4, 2022, file photo, the office building of the U.S. Department of Labor is shown in Washington D.C. automation The Department of Labor has issued an injunction and temporary restraining ...

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

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. authorities have accused another sanitation company of illegally hiring at least two dozen children to clean dangerous meat processing facilities, the latest example of ...