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Published on 16:09 GMT

DOL, Perdue reach agreement over child labor violations

Perdue Farms will pay $4 million in restitution after child labor violations at a poultry processing facility in Accomac, Virginia, according to an agreement between the poultry company and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). “There is no single …

Source: WATT Poultry - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 08:09 GMT

3rd company fined for using child labor

OMAHA, Neb. -- The problem of children working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a penalty and reform its practices to help …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Center-right
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a penalty and reform its practices to help …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week

VOL. 49 | NO. 4 | Friday, January 17, 2025 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay …

Source: Nahsville Ledger - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Perdue Farms commits funds to combat child labour in wake of probe

Poultry group Perdue Farms has reached an agreement with the US government to support projects aimed at combatting child labour. The $4m indirect settlement with the Department of Labor (DoL) follows an investigation by the US government office into the …

Source: Just Food - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Pope backs boycotts of companies using child labor

Continuing his denunciation of child abuse in many forms, the Pope called on every individual to do their part. Pope Francis continued denouncing the abuse and exploitation of children in this week's general audience, January 15. In the last audience …

Source: Aleteia - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Sourcemap solution to help importers navigate supply chain regulations

Sourcemap’s new Mock Customs Detention solution is designed to simulate a customs detention scenario to evaluate the readiness of a supply chain in furnishing comprehensive documentation that complies with existing North American standards and anticipated …

Source: Just Style - Label Pending
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Pope calls for greater awareness to combat child labour

Meeting pilgrims in the Paul VI Hall he recalled the millions of children exposed to dangerous activities despite their young age or kidnapped for organ transplants. Proximity to the populations of Kachin State in Myanmar where landslides have sown death …

Source: Asia News - Center-right
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Pope Francis Calls for Global Commitment to Eradicate Child Labor and Exploitation

During the address, the Pope decried the widening social divide that has left many children even more vulnerable to exploitation. Pope Francis on Wednesday called for a global commitment to eradicate child labor, saying injustices committed against “the …

Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
Published on Jan 15, 2025

Minnesota Child Labor Law Violations Now Part Of Massive Fine

Giving young people the opportunity to work is a win-win situation. I think it's great that young people can learn responsibility while earning some money, and businesses benefit by hopefully avoiding the challenges of being short-staffed. However, all …

Source: KDHL Radio - Minnesota - Label Pending
Published on Jan 14, 2025

JBS, DOL agree to $4 million plan over child labor issues

DAILY Bites JBS USA Food Co. has agreed to provide $4 million to assist individuals and communities affected by unlawful child labor practices, with funds supporting scholarships, job training, and community organizations. The company has ended contracts …

Source: AGDAILY - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Leading meat processor will pay $4M to counter illegal child labor practices

JBS USA Food Co., a leading meat packing processor and slaughterhouse, will provide $4 million to address illegal child labor practices nationwide, according to a Monday announcement from the U.S. Department of Labor. The agreement follows an investigation …

Source: HR Dive - Label Pending
Published on Jan 14, 2025

JBS makes deal with feds to spend $4M helping those affected by unlawful child labor

The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with JBS USA Food Co. in which the nation’s leading meatpacking processor and slaughterhouse will provide $4 million to assist individuals and communities affected by unlawful child labor practices …

Source: Lincoln Journal Star - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2025

JBS signs child labour agreement with US government

Brazilian meat major JBS’s US arm has signed an agreement with the American government to address child labour issues. It will provide $4m to assist individuals and communities impacted by unlawful child labour practices. The US meatpacking industry has …

Source: Just Food - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2025

US Department of Labor secures agreement with JBS USA, nation’s largest meat packing processor, to address child labor ...

Company will provide $4M to assist individuals, communities impacted by child labor CHICAGO ‒ The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with JBS USA Food Co. in which the nation’s leading meat packing processor and slaughterhouse will …

Source: U.S. Department of Labor - Label Pending
Published on 12:21 GMT

Susan Pedersen: Slim for Britain

Book titles are like city buses: they bunch up and arrive in packs. When historians were obsessed with identity, collective nouns proliferated: Citizens (1989), Britons (1992), Commoners (1993), Aristocrats (1994). Foucault prompted genealogies of ‘isms’: …

Source: London Review of Books - Neutral
Published on 07:37 GMT

Trade wars have made Europe and the US ‘higher risk’ markets – and it’s all to do with labour, says LRQA

Over the past few years, national security concerns posed by an overreliance on China for green energy components have ushered in a new era of “homeshoring”, or bringing production closer to home, in the United States and Europe. Under US President-elect …

Source: Eco-Business - Neutral
Published on 07:12 GMT

AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:20 a.m. EST

Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office, a U.S. official says. That …

Source: Mankato Free Press - Minnesota - Label Pending
Published on 09:48 GMT

Mandaluyong police: ‘Sampaguita girl’ not a syndicate member

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. The DSWD forms a task force to monitor public spaces such as malls for children loitering alone or begging for alms MANILA, Philippines – The young …

Source: Rappler - Neutral

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

Minister Solly Malatsi: Harnessing Digital Innovation, South Africa's Vision for Collaboration in the Intelligent Age

Programme Director, Chair of the Session, Minister of Finance, Mr. Enoch Godongwana, Fellow Ministers and Colleagues, Senior Government Officials, Media Representatives, Ladies and Gentlemen, The theme for this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF), “ …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

Coding Bootcamp Market CAGR to be at 13.12% By 2034 | Transforming Global Tech Education Through Coding Bootcamps

The Coding Bootcamp Market illustrate its ability to adapt to emerging trends and technological advancements. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Market Research Future (MRFR …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

Basic Needs Giving Partnership awards new grants of $2.50 million to end poverty

Appleton, Wis., Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Basic Needs Giving Partnership recently announced their 2024 one-year grant awards with $2.50 million awarded to 58 organizations across Northeast Wisconsin. This brings total 2024 grantmaking to $5.35 …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

Western Cape Infrastructure on PPC’s new R3 billion cement plant in Western Cape

One of South Africa’s biggest suppliers to the built environment, PPC, has announced that it has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Sinoma Overseas Development Company for the construction of a new R3 billion integrated cement plant in the Western …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 16, 2025 - 18:51 GMT

FedEx Boosts Cross-Border E-Commerce Growth in South Africa

FedEx has launched FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP) in South Africa, a shipping solution ideal for e-commerce packages weighing up to 20kg. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Federal Express …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

HKA Named Strategic Partner and Official Public Relations Agency for UN-Designated International Year of Quantum (IYQ)

Quantum-Focused Agency to Raise Global Awareness of Quantum Science and Technology throughout 2025 with the American Physical Society (APS) TUSTIN, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Physical Society (APS) has …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:40 GMT

Ophthalmic Drugs Global Market Outlook 2025-2035: Ophthalmic Drugs to Surpass $35 Billion by 2025, Paving Way for Next-...

The "Ophthalmic Drugs Market Report 2025-2035" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. World revenue for the ophthalmic drugs market, in terms of value, is forecast to surpass US$35 billion in 2025, with strong revenue growth …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Cargill Donates $250,000 to Atlanta Community Food Bank as Demand for Food Assistance Continues to Soar

Supports the Food Bank’s $5 Million Emergency Fund ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As food prices continue to pose challenges for families, and many Georgians suffer from recent weather-related disruptions, …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Enhances Senior Living with Numerous Amenities

Brighton Court Assisted Living Elevates Senior Living with a Wide Range of Amenities SPOKANE VALLEY WA, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

Brighton Court Assisted Living Provides Various Senior Care Levels

Brighton Court Assisted Living Offers a Range of Senior Care Services SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spokane Valley, Washington, November 4, 2024: Brighton Court Assisted Living is pleased to announce …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Concerns Regarding Speculated Meeting Between Elon Musk and Former DRC President Joseph Kabila

Concern arises over a speculated meeting between Elon Musk and ex-DRC President Kabila, which could complicate the Trump administration's agenda WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Von Batten-Montague-York …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 00:10 GMT

National Mental Health Alliance Day- Honolulu, Hawaii

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us in Honolulu Hawaii at the National Mental Health Alliance Day as we provide presentations on the following topics: Mental Health, Addiction, Fentanyl, and Human …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:41 GMT

Business Author Seeks Workplace Horror Stories for Leadership Book

Author, Creativity Coach, and Entrepreneur, Julie Stout, is seeking workplace horror stories for an upcoming leadership book. STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Julie Stout, a business author, creativity coach, and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Voices of Note Presents an Unforgettable Spring 2025 Concert Season

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voices of Note, the parent organization of the Atlanta Women’s Chorus (AWC) and the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC), proudly announces its highly anticipated Spring 2025 concert …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Rabbi Perl Chabad Mineola Champions Light Over Darkness in Face of Antisemitism

Understanding Antisemitism: Roots and Consequences MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring message of resilience and hope, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad Mineola calls for the community to combat the …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 20:02 GMT

White Orchid Counseling Expands Services to Include Comprehensive Psychological Testing

Offering expert evaluations for Autism, ADHD, DID, and more, White Orchid Counseling expands services to meet diverse mental health needs. ORLAND PARK, IL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Orchid Counseling, a trusted …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 18:37 GMT

AMCD supports America First policies toward the Islamic regime in Iran

The President should appoint a Special Envoy to the People of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy believes the greatest overseas threat President Trump will face …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Law ...
Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

YMCA of Greater Brandywine Debuts Fit Truk to Improve Community Health

Fit Truk Brings Health Services to Community and Partnership Opportunities with Healthcare Providers WEST CHESTER, PA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) hosted elected officials, …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

إيمان حيلوز تترقى إلى منصب رئيسة مجلس الإدارة التنفيذية وتعلن بفخر تعيين د. سالي العقاد مديرة تنفيذية للتطبيق

إيمان حيلوز تترقى إلى منصب رئيسة مجلس الإدارة التنفيذية وتعلن بفخر تعيين د. سالي العقاد مديرة تنفيذية للتطبيق AMMAN, JORDAN, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- عمّان، المملكة الأردنية الهاشمية في 16 يناير 2025 – أعلن تطبيق "أبجد"، …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

P.E.A.C.E. Calls for Clemency Review for Leonard Peltier to Address Concerns About Elderly Incarcerated Individuals

Advocates Address Clemency for Leonard Peltier, Focusing on Challenges Faced by Elderly Prisoners SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- P.E.A.C.E. (Parole Elder Abuse Concerns Everyone) is reaching out to U.S. …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:33 GMT

Women’s Rights Advocates Light Up National Archives to Push for ERA Publication

Women’s rights groups projected a message on the National Archives, urging President Biden to enshrine the ERA and end sex discrimination. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last night, the U.S. National …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

SAY San Diego Announces Longtime San Diego Impact- and Community-Driven Leader Louie Nguyen as New Nonprofit CEO

Nguyen, a longtime San Diego community champion, who has created a strong track record of mission-impact work, succeeds outgoing CEO, Nancy Gannon Hornberger SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAY San Diego …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Bosshard | Parke - Attorneys and Counselors at Law: Trusted Legal Expertise for La Crosse, Sparta, and Surrounding Areas

Your Local Partner for Comprehensive Legal Services Across Western Wisconsin and Southeastern Minnesota. LA CROSSE, WI, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Navigating life’s most complex legal challenges requires a law firm …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

DigDeep Announces Appointment of Chief Programs Officer Julie Waechter to EPA's National Drinking Water Advisory Council

Waechter brings deep expertise and experience in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to advise the EPA on drinking water programs. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a human rights …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:36 GMT

Siete años después: un recordatorio para garantizar el derecho de las familias a saber sobre sus seres queridos ...

Ciudad de México, 16 de enero de 2025. A siete años de la entrada en vigor de la Ley General en materia de Desaparición Forzada de Personas, Desaparición Cometida por Particulares y del Sistema Nacional de Búsqueda, el Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 01:31 GMT

Oxfam reaction to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained and denied care at hospitals funded by the World Bank

In response to the publication today of Bloomberg’s investigation into human rights abuses alleged to have been committed in private hospitals funded by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and development finance institutions ( …

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Published on January 16, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Urgent Need for Systemic Change, Targeted Interventions, and Enhanced Advocacy to Address Needs of People Aging with HIV

HealthHIV’s Fourth Annual State of Aging with HIV™ National Survey Identifies Current Issues Affecting People Aging with HIV and the Healthcare Workforce WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HealthHIV’s Fourth …

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