By Mica Rosenberg, Joshua Schneyer and Hyunjoo Jin NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Labor on Monday accused a Korean-owned auto parts maker and supplier of Hyundai Motor …
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HARFORD COUNTY, MD – Thinking of drinking and driving Labor Day weekend in Harford County? The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is advising against it. The agency will be conducting DWI …
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‘Crime Against Humanity’: UN Finally Confirms China’s Forced Labor Camps For Uyghurs Micaela Burrow on August 18, 2022 A UN investigation led by the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on contemporary …
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Illinois Family Charged with Kidnapping, Forced Labor, and Conspiracy for Coercing Two Minors and a Third Victim in Years-Long Forced Labor Scheme
by DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in the Central District of Illinois returned a nine-count indictment charging Domingo Francisco-Juan, Lorenza Domingo-Castaneda, and Catarina Domingo-Juan, siblings and Guatemalan nationals, with conspiracy …
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(Reuters) – A strong U.S. labor market, the recovery of the service sector, and more fully open schools and childcare centers will likely bring more women back to the workforce, …
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On August 11, 2022, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging 7 defendants with running a criminal enterprise …
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Booming Jobs Report Masks Uptick In Men Leaving The Labor Force Booming Jobs Report Masks Uptick In Men Leaving The Labor Force Micaela Burrow on August 5, 2022 Women’s employment …
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‘Whiplash’: Economists Warn The Labor Market Is The Next Victim Of Inflation John Hugh DeMastri on August 2, 2022 The labor market is beginning to cool, as the number of …
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‘Kills The American Dream’: Truckers Disrupt Port Of Oakland To Protest Newsom’s Labor Law Max Keating on July 22, 2022 Protests have disrupted shipping operations and supply chains at the …
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Major Car Company Used Child Labor In Alabama Factory: REPORT John Hugh DeMastri on July 22, 2022 SMART Alabama LLC, a subsidiary of Hyundai, has for several years used migrant …
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By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) – Andrea Mather’s plans for a long-awaited summer cruise around the Hawaiian islands with her financial analyst husband unraveled after her booking with Norwegian Cruise Line’s …
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By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON – U.S. allies appear committed to following Washington’s lead banning forced labor goods from China’s Xinjiang region, a senior U.S. official told Reuters …
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WASHINGTON -The United States and Mexico announced a resolution to a dispute at a Panasonic auto parts plant in Mexico on Thursday, with workers receiving an above-inflation pay rise after …
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Even Democrats Are Wondering Why The Biden Admin Isn’t Blacklisting Chinese Solar Companies Over Slave Labor Jack McEvoy on July 13, 2022 Democratic lawmakers wrote a letter to U.S. customs …
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HARRISBURG- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Charles W. Johnston, age 75, of Fairfax County, VA, was sentenced on July 8, 2022, to …
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(Reuters) – Talks between Canadian clerical workers and telecom services provider Bell Canada broke down after a week of negotiations, Unifor, the nation’s biggest private-sector labor union, said late on …
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OTTAWA/WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY – U.S., Canadian and Mexican authorities discussed concerns over Mexican energy policy and labor issues, representatives from the three countries said on Friday as they met in Vancouver …
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WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden plans to honor Richard Trumka, the deceased former head of the largest U.S. labor organization, with the medal of freedom on Thursday, Biden said …
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McALLEN, Texas – Two Edinburg residents have been indicted on multiple charges to include hostage taking, labor trafficking and financially benefitting from the labor of three victims, announced U.S. Attorney …
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(Reuters) – The quality of vehicles sold in the United States fell to a 36-year low in 2022, according to automotive consultant J.D. Power, as labor shortages and supply snags …
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ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE – The Group of Seven wealthy countries will address what they see as China’s use of forced labor and intellectual property theft and other issues, the …
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Biden’s Push For Electric Vehicles Hits A Huge Roadblock — A New Anti-Slave Labor Law Reagan Reese on June 21, 2022 A new law prevents supplies from China for electric …
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Former Illinois State Senator Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Receiving Salary and Benefits From Labor Union
by DOJ PressCHICAGO — Former Illinois State Sen. THOMAS E. CULLERTON was sentenced today to a year in federal prison for fraudulently receiving salary and benefits from a labor union. Cullerton, 52, …
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Nail Salon Owner Is Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Compelling A Victim’s Labor For Almost Two Years
by DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Court Judge Kenneth D. Bell sentenced Thuy Tien Luong, 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina, to 15 years in prison, followed by two years of supervised …
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(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp and the Communications Workers of America said on Monday they have entered into a labor neutrality agreement, allowing employees to “freely and fairly” make choice about …