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Video: Biggest U.S. Pork Producer Sued for ‘Misleading’ Consumers
We’re proud to stand with Public Justice, Berger Montague, and Food & Water Watch to hold Smithfield accountable for putting profit over people and lying to the public about meat shortages. Here’s a short clip with Public Justice’s Ellen Noble, explaining the situation.
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Article: TIME – In a Warning Shot to Other States, Federal Judge Rules Immigrant Detainees in Washington Must Be Paid More Than $1 a Day
BY JASMINE AGUILERA for TIME LINK TO FULL ARTICLE NOVEMBER 11, 2021 3:12 PM EST For years, thousands of detainees awaiting their trials in immigration court were paid $1 a day to mop, scrub toilets, do laundry, and myriad other jobs at the Washington state facility where they were being held. During that time, GEO Group, … Continued
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