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May 12, 2026

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents raid the Agriprocessors, Inc. slaughterhouse and meat packing plant in Postville, Iowa, arresting nearly 400 immigrant workers. Some 300 are convicted on document fraud charges. The raid was the largest ever until that date. Several employees and lower and mid-level managers were convicted on various charges, but not the owner—although he later was jailed for bank fraud and related crimes.

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Congress Must Side With Constituents, Pass Pro-Worker Policies
Posted On: Sep 27, 2021
Sept. 27, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The Biden administration has delivered for Teamsters and U.S. workers. Whether it was salvaging endangered multiemployer pensions, providing much-needed funds to state and local governments as well as to the unemployed, or crafting new Buy American rules that will boost U.S. jobs, the White House is getting it done for all hardworking Americans. But there are still key components of President Biden’s Build Back Better platform that are being held up by some in Congress. They would bolster the National Labor Relations Act to increase enforcement and penalty provisions to protect workers. Additionally, they would seek to restore… Teamsters
 
 
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