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The raid significantly affected the Postville community. The town, with a census population of only 2,273, [19] lost a large percentage of its population due to the arrests. [20] As a result of the difficulties Agriprocessors faced after the raid, the plant stopped slaughtering cattle in October 2008, and filed for bankruptcy on November 5 ...
Worthington, Minnesota, one of six towns affected by the raids. The 2006 Swift raids were a coordinated effort by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain and deport people who are present illegally. On Tuesday, December 12, 2006, ICE raided six Swift & Company meatpacking plants in the midwestern and southwestern United States ...
Following President Donald Trump's return to office, immigration enforcement operations have started to sweep through major U.S. cities. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said it ...
Following the raid, and subsequent investigation, Koch Foods paid a fine on February 12, 2010 of $536,046 for violating federal immigration law. According to a 2010 ICE press release, the company cooperated and began using E-Verify, an Internet-based system that allows an employer to verify a person's work eligibility. [10] [11] [12]
ICE raids expected on sanctuary cities after Trump's inauguration largely failed, but executive orders on border security set the stage for further immigration actions. What we know about Trump ...
Long before U.S. immigration authorities arrested 680 people at agricultural processing facilities in Mississippi this week, one of the five targeted companies faced allegations of serious labor ...
Agriprocessors plant, backside. The Agriprocessors plants have often been controversial because of frequent citations for illegal practices such as animal abuse, food safety violations, [7] violations of environmental laws, child labor laws, and the recruitment of illegal immigrants and inducing them to work in often dangerous conditions at illegal wages.
A senior official with direct knowledge of ongoing ICE actions says officials "discussed in internal meetings carrying out more raids on those locations." Sanctuary cities targeted with enhanced ...