Meatpacking company to pay $2 million penalty for alleged child labor violations at Minnesota plant
A meatpacking company will pay a $2 million penalty, after reaching a settlement with the state of Minnesota over alleged child labor violations.
Another Minnesota meatpacking plant faces child labor claims, will pay $2M
A St. James, Minnesota, meat-processing plant not far from similar southern Minnesota plants owned by companies penalized last year for violating child labor laws has been fined $2 million for allegedly illegally employing teenagers in dangerous,
Smithfield pays $2M to settle child labor allegations at Minnesota meat plant
Children between the ages of 14 and 17 were employed at a processing facility, with most working after 9 p.m., according to a two-year state audit.
Meatpacking company to pay $2M child labor penalty for alleged Minnesota violations
The Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) says Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. employed at least 11 children ages 14-17 at its St. James plant.
Smithfield Foods to pay $2m in child labour allegations settlement
The meat processor refuted claims of “knowingly” hiring minors and agreed to settle the matter to avoid “the distraction of prolonged litigation”.
Virginia-based Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations
Smithfield Foods, one of the nation's largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child labor violations at a plant in Minnesota, officials announced Thursday.
Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations at Minnesota meat plant
Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child labor violations at a plant in Minnesota
Smithfield’s $2 million child labor penalty dwarfed by parent company’s annual $26 billion in sales
Meat processing giant Smithfield will pay a $2 million penalty to resolve a child labor compliance order with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, the largest child labor enforcement action in DLI history.
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