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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

California cannabis firm raided by ICE unveils big labor changes to avoid a repeat

Glass House Brands is revamping labor practices to prevent legal issues following a major immigration raid.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Pot farm raided by immigration agents has open child labor complaint, state says

"The employment of individuals under the age of 21 in the cannabis industry is strictly illegal, a serious matter, and is not tolerated."
California
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Real Scum!' Gavin Newsom Trades Barbs With DHS After Chaotic Pot Farm ICE Raid

The raid on a California cannabis farm by ICE involved smoke grenades and rubber bullets as protests erupted, leading to multiple arrests and claims about child labor.
Cannabis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Teen labourers among 19 killed in horrific road collision in Egypt

The tragic collision in Egypt highlights the dangers faced by underage labourers, particularly in overcrowded minibuses, an issue that has persisted for years.
Canada news
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How many kids go to work instead of school?

Child labor persists today, affecting 138 million children globally, despite progress in reduction efforts.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

California Shouldn't Spend Taxpayer Dollars on Forced Labor. AB 381 Fixes That - San Francisco Bay Times

California's current procurement system is turning a blind eye to labor trafficking and forced labor, risking taxpayer dollars going towards abusive labor practices.
San Francisco
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Former teen member of L.A. K-pop group sues management, alleging abuse and exploitation

Kiera Grace Madder, a young K-pop singer, left her group VCHA, alleging child labor violations and abuse against JYP Entertainment.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

5 Metro by T-Mobile stores face civil lawsuit from Santa Clara Co.

Santa Clara County has filed a lawsuit against five Metro by T-Mobile stores for severe violations of labor laws, including child labor and wage theft.
#shen-yun
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Arts

Two former Shen Yun dancers allege forced child labor, brutal conditions in lawsuit

Shen Yun faces serious allegations of forced labor and abuse following lawsuits from former dancers, raising concerns about treatment of young performers.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
NYC parents

An Army of Child Laborers' Enriches Shen Yun, Ex-Dancers Say in Suit

Shen Yun Performing Arts faces allegations of exploiting child laborers amid claims of brutal working conditions and financial malpractice.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Two former Shen Yun dancers allege forced child labor, brutal conditions in lawsuit

Shen Yun faces serious allegations of forced labor and abuse following lawsuits from former dancers, raising concerns about treatment of young performers.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

An Army of Child Laborers' Enriches Shen Yun, Ex-Dancers Say in Suit

Shen Yun Performing Arts faces allegations of exploiting child laborers amid claims of brutal working conditions and financial malpractice.
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Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Activist on MSNBC Claims Trump's Baby Bonus Plan Is Meant To Combat Browning and Blackening' of U.S.

Michele Goodwin argues that Trump's child birth incentives are driven by racism and fear of demographic change.
Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Morally repugnant': Brazilian workers sue coffee supplier to Starbucks over slavery-like conditions'

Starbucks faces lawsuit over allegations of child labor and human trafficking on Brazilian coffee farms supplying their products.
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