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#Labor-Exploitation

Events indexed under #Labor-Exploitation — 11 entries in the record.

11 events From Aug 20, 1619 To Sep 5, 2025 Open in filter view →

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Date	Event	Lanes	Status
2025-09-05	FTC Reverses Nationwide Noncompete Ban, Leaving 30 Million Workers Bound by Restrictive Contracts Andrew Ferguson · Federal Trade Commission · Donald Trump		confirmed
2019-08-07	Mississippi raids - largest single-state immigration enforcement ICE agents · Detained workers · Mississippi employers		confirmed
2008-09-09	Iowa Attorney General Files Criminal Complaint Against Agriprocessors for 9,311 Child Labor Violations, Revealing Systematic Use of Minors as Young as 14 in Dangerous Meatpacking Operations with Harsh Chemicals and Power Equipment Agriprocessors Inc. · Abraham Aaron Rubashkin · Sholom Rubashkin · Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller · +1		confirmed
2008-05-12	ICE Conducts Largest Immigration Raid in U.S. History at Postville, Iowa Agriprocessors Plant, Arresting 389 Workers While Management Faces No Criminal Charges Despite Systematic Labor Law Violations and Exploitation Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Agriprocessors Inc. · Sholom Rubashkin · +1		confirmed
1988-11-23	IBP Settles Record OSHA Case for Systematic Injury Underreporting at Dakota City Meatpacking Plant IBP Inc. · Occupational Safety and Health Administration · United Food and Commercial Workers · Congressional Investigators		confirmed
1986-11-06	Immigration Reform and Control Act Grants Amnesty to 3 Million, Employer Sanctions Fail Ronald Reagan · Alan Simpson · Romano Mazzoli · U.S. Congress		confirmed
1944-07-17	Port Chicago Disaster and Black Sailors Mutiny Conviction U.S. Navy · Thurgood Marshall · NAACP · Port Chicago 50 · +1		confirmed
1942-08-04	Bracero Program Begins 22-Year Guest Worker Exploitation System U.S. Department of Labor · Mexican Government · Agricultural employers · Railroad companies		confirmed
1942-01-01	Bracero Program Wage Theft - Wells Fargo Transfers $32 Million That Disappears in Mexico Wells Fargo Bank · Bank of Mexico · Banco de Credito Agricola · Mexican Government · +1		confirmed
1927-04-21	Great Mississippi Flood Exposes Racial Labor Exploitation and Plantation System Herbert Hoover · LeRoy Percy · Red Cross · National Guard		confirmed
1619-08-20	First Enslaved Africans Arrive in Virginia, Beginning Atlantic Slave Trade in British North America Virginia Colony · Sir George Yeardley · Abraham Peirsey · White Lion privateers · +1		confirmed