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JBS USA Food agrees to help the Labor Department crack down on child labor
JBS USA Food Co., one of the nation's largest meatpacking processors and slaughterhouses, has agreed to a joint initiative with the U.S. Labor Department t
Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week
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 ensure it won’t hire underage workers again.
US Labor Department enters deal with JBS to assist those affected by child labor
The U.S. Department of Labor said it entered an agreement with JBS USA in which the meatpacker will provide $4 million to assist individuals and communities affected by unlawful child labor practices nationwide.
JBS signs child labour agreement with US government
The new agreement commits JBS to hold its supply chain, third-party contractors and service providers accountable for illegal child labour.
JBS, Labor Department Enter $4M Settlement Addressing Child Labor -- Update
The Labor Department reached an agreement with JBS that will see the meatpacker pay $4 million and address its compliance issues with child-labor laws.
JBS, Feds agree on steps to prevent child labor abuse
JBS Swift, Grand Island’s largest employer, has made an agreement with the federal government to prevent child labor abuse.
Brazilian meatpacker JBS says net-zero emissions pledge was 'never a promise'
The world's largest meatpacker, JBS, became in 2021 the first of its peers to commit to cutting or offsetting all its ...
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JBS backs away from “assertion” made by meat giant’s sustainability officer
JBS’ CSO Jason Weller had said in an interview that its net-zero target was an “aspiration” rather than a “promise”.
Meatpacking Companies to Pay $8 Million for U.S. Child Labor Violations
Perdue Farms and JBS have settled with the Labor Department after relying on migrant children to do dangerous work in their ...
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JBS: 2040 net zero target ‘never a promise’
JBS appears to have watered down its sustainability ambitions by claiming that its 2040 net zero ‘commitment’ does not ...
They shared a name and a spirit to fight. Now, Ohio State’s Jack Sawyer wears ‘JBS Strong’
In his final months of life, a Mentor teen watched the Ohio State defensive end wear a "JBS Strong" armband in his honor at each game.
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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 ...
Tribunal de NY rejeita ação contra JBS por impacto climático
Um tribunal de Nova York rejeitou uma ação movida pelo estado contra a JBS que alegava que o maior frigorífico do mundo ...
JBS pay $4 million to aid children a contractor used to clean company's packing plants
A contractor used children to clean JBS plants in Iowa, elsewhere. Now, meatpacker is shelling out $4 million to aid affected ...