“I think most Americans would find it hard to believe that people in our country are pleading guilty to slavery charges in the year 2008, but that is what is going on in the tomato fields of Florida….While slavery is, of course, the most extreme situation in the tomato fields, the truth is that the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Forced Labor’
A Florida Family Plead Guilty to Enslaving Workers
Posted: September 6, 2008 in modern day slaveryTags: Forced Labor, Human Rights, modern day slavery, Prosecution of Traffickers, slavery, Slavery in America, Unfair trade
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3 Arrested On Suspicion Of Human Trafficking-Los Angeles
Posted: April 7, 2008 in UncategorizedTags: Bonded Labor, Forced Labor, human trafficking, modern day slavery
cbs2.com – 3 Arrested On Suspicion Of Human Trafficking LOS ANGELES Two men and a woman were in custody on Friday on suspicion of human trafficking. Charges allege that the suspects brought Filipinos to the United States by claiming they were martial arts students, then forced them to work in two local elder care facilities [...]
