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JBS, Feds and child labor

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.

Lincoln Journal Star · 1d

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.

GlobalData on MSN · 1d

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.

Huafu, Forced Labor and Import

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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 manufacturers and two dozen of its subsidiaries for their alleged ties with the persecution of Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Bans Imports From 37 More Chinese Companies Over Uyghur Forced Labor, Including Huafu Fashion

US Bans Imports From 37 More Chines, Including Huafu Fashion By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has banned imports from another tranche of Chinese companies over alleged human-rights abuses involving the Uyghurs,

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

US Bans Imports From 37 China Firms Over Forced Labor Charge

The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to its list of those banned from exporting to the US due to alleged forced labor practices in the Xinjiang region.

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US Supreme Court won't review Biden wage order for some federal contractors

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to weigh in on how much power the president has to regulate federal contracting, ...

Perdue agrees to pay $4 million after children worked hazardous jobs in Virginia, Labor Department says

The U.S. Labor Department says Perdue Farms will pay $4 million in restitution after it employed children in hazardous ...

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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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Search underway for nearly 600 workers owed back pay from South Carolina farm, US Department of Labor says

Authorities said the farm requested workers make campaign contributions that put them below $11.13 an hour. The farm denied ...

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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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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 ...

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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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