How does this keep happening?

  • Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech
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    16 days ago

    How are Iowans shocked? Isn’t this what Reynolds said, that children wanted to work? They keep voting in the person who wants to put their children to work

  • UnkTheUnk@midwest.socialM
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    15 days ago

    For some reason the thing that sticks out to me most here is the fact that the packing plant is owned by a company out of Oklahoma and that the Janitorial contractor hasn’t just been fined before, it’s be fined before in multiple states and has operations stretching from nw Iowa to VIRGINA

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      15 days ago

      smh my head, it’s not even shady small businesses. even the child slavery has been conglomerated into national megacorps

      • lousyd@lemmy.sdf.orgOP
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        15 days ago

        Like, when does such an egregious violation of labor laws become good for business? Somebody had to know this would not end well.