#Labor-Exploitation
Events indexed under #Labor-Exploitation — 11 entries in the record.
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| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | FTC Reverses Nationwide Noncompete Ban, Leaving 30 Million Workers Bound by Restrictive Contracts
2 src Andrew Ferguson · Federal Trade Commission · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2019-08-07 | Mississippi raids - largest single-state immigration enforcement
4 src 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
4 src 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
4 src 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
3 src 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
3 src Ronald Reagan · Alan Simpson · Romano Mazzoli · U.S. Congress | confirmed | |
| 1944-07-17 | Port Chicago Disaster and Black Sailors Mutiny Conviction
3 src U.S. Navy · Thurgood Marshall · NAACP · Port Chicago 50 · +1 | confirmed | |
| 1942-08-04 | Bracero Program Begins 22-Year Guest Worker Exploitation System
3 src 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
3 src 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
3 src 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
3 src Virginia Colony · Sir George Yeardley · Abraham Peirsey · White Lion privateers · +1 | confirmed |