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appalachiablue

(44,029 posts) Fri Jan 20, 2023, 11:19 PM Jan 2023

At Least 50 Children Found Working Graveyard Shifts Cleaning Midwest Slaughterhouses [View all]

- NBC News, Jan.19, 2023. A recent Department of Labor investigation found at least 50 children working overnight shifts cleaning slaughterhouses across the Midwest. NBC's Julia Ainsley has more on how the federal government is now looking into whether any of the children were victims of human trafficking.

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At Least 50 Children Found Working Graveyard Shifts Cleaning Midwest Slaughterhouses [View all] appalachiablue Jan 2023 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2023 #1

Sickening, tragic exploitation for greed. Slam the companies & traffickers appalachiablue Jan 2023 #2

They said they didn't know they were underage. Wink. Wink. Lunabell Jan 2023 #3

+1 appalachiablue Jan 2023 #18

Newt wanted schoolchildren to work as janitors in their schools. keithbvadu2 Jan 2023 #4

Newt, I well remember him bringing that up on CNN or MSNBC, 'it's a good way for appalachiablue Jan 2023 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2023 #6

I don't recall the food bill part, but he could have added it..Dunno. appalachiablue Jan 2023 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2023 #8

Always malevolent.. As I recall he married one of his teachers to get appalachiablue Jan 2023 #9

Calista must not let him out of her sight. She herself is proof positive that he cannot be trusted keithbvadu2 Jan 2023 #12

Exactly, I forgot how quickly he 'changes models' - gag.. appalachiablue Jan 2023 #15

Kickin' with DISGUST Faux pas Jan 2023 #10

My home town! central scrutinizer Jan 2023 #11

It's what happens in a corporate run red state. The statehouse, Ricketts & Pillen knew. ancianita Jan 2023 #13

THIS ++ Chldren put to work wherever corps run a country like a business & a small town Co. store.. appalachiablue Jan 2023 #16

Plus the moniss Jan 2023 #19

Remember that moniss Jan 2023 #14

Righto!! appalachiablue Jan 2023 #17