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Igel

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14. And find them foster homes.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Dec 3, 2024, 07:58 PM

Dec 3

Some adult--a parent or guardian--was primarily responsible for these kids' wellbeing and safety.

Overnight?

Working illegal numbers of hours?

"But your honor, we didn't know!" or "We needed the money!" ... Yeah, they shouldn't be allowed to play innocent or jean-valjean to get out of this.

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Children illegally worked dangerous overnight shifts at pork processing plant, feds find [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 2 OP

HOW Is this happening??!! The newz is complicitly silent. live love laugh Dec 2 #1

They want to distract you BumRushDaShow Dec 2 #3

You forgot about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Ray Bruns Dec 3 #10

This will no longer be illegal come January 20. We're so fucked as a country. LonePirate Dec 2 #2

And thanks to the incoming admin, they will no longer be eligible for overtime pay or work protections! FSogol Dec 3 #11

American industry was built on poorly paid labor. These children received no education and no social security. C0RI0LANUS Dec 2 #4

Gov. Kim Reynolds (Iowa-R) is a ghoul who believes in child labor. madaboutharry Dec 2 #5

Kim Jong reynolds IowaUnionman Dec 3 #9

171k fine. That's a Saturdays worth of greens fees for the corporate board room at a FatAss golf club n/t Cheezoholic Dec 2 #6

Then why didn't Trumpf nominate this harridan to be Secretary of Labor? She's tailor-made for the post. C0RI0LANUS Dec 2 #7

"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair is a MUST READ. sakabatou Dec 2 #8

Seriously! ReRe Dec 3 #12

"The Jungle" is in the public domain - you can download for free DBoon Dec 3 #13

There you go! ReRe Dec 4 #15

And find them foster homes. Igel Dec 3 #14

I'll bet Sarah Huckabee samplegirl Dec 4 #16