DLI investigation finds Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. illegally ...

... Corp. illegally employed minor children, company will pay $2 million penalty. November 14, 2024. The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) ...

Meatpacking company illegally hired minors in MN, fined $2 million

A fine from the DLI requires Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. to pay $2 million – the largest ever levied for child labor enforcement. ST ...

Smithfield's $2 million child labor penalty dwarfed by parent ...

Meat processing giant Smithfield will pay a $2 million penalty to resolve a child labor compliance order with the Minnesota Department of ...

Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations ...

An investigation by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry found that the Smithfield Packaged Meats subsidiary employed at least 11 ...

Smithfield Foods Statement on Settlement with Minnesota ...

James, Minnesota, food production facility. Following this inspection, DLI claimed that Smithfield employed 11 underage individuals at the ...

Minnesota levies $2 million penalty on meatpacking company for ...

A Virginia-based meatpacking company will pay the state of Minnesota a $2 million penalty for illegally employing children between the ages ...

Smithfield Fined $2 M for Child Labor - DTN Progressive Farmer

The state of Minnesota announced it had reached a settlement with Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. on charges that the company violated child ...

Smithfield meatpacking plant in St. James fined $2M for child labor ...

A meatpacking plant in southwestern Minnesota must pay a $2 million fine over child labor violations uncovered during a probe by the state's ...

Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations ...

An investigation by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry found that the Smithfield Packaged Meats subsidiary employed at least 11

Virginia-based Smithfield Foods reaches $2 million settlement after ...

Smithfield Foods, a Virginia-based meat processing company, has reached a $2 million settlement with Minnesota after they were accused of ...

Smithfield Agrees to Pay $2 Million to Resolve Child Labor ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Smithfield Foods, one of the nation's largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of ...

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News release: DLI investigation finds Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. illegally employed minor children, company will pay $2 million penalty ...

Minnesota company slapped with $2M penalty for illegally ...

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. employed at least 11 children between the ages of 14 and 17 between 2021 and 2023, according to an ...

State Levies Record Fine Against Meat Processor for Underage Hiring

(KNSI) - Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation has agreed to pay a $2 million administrative penalty to the Mi...

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Meatpacking company illegally hired minors in MN, fined $2 million

A meatpacking company with operations in St. James has been fined $2 million after an inspection found it was illegally employing underage ...

Minnesota meatpacking facility hit with $2 million penalty for child ...

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. was fined $2 million for allegedly employing minors in hazardous jobs at its St. James facility.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY FOUND COMPANY ...

The consent order requires Smithfield to a pay $2-million administrative penalty, the largest penalty DLI has recovered in a child labor enforcement violation.

Meatpacker to pay $2M for alleged MN child labor violations

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. has signed a consent order with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry to settle alleged child labor ...

Smithfield to pay $2 million fine to Minnesota for alleged child labor ...

(MPR) - A meatpacking company will pay a $2 million penalty after reaching a settlement with the state of Minn...