Iowa Department of Labor Services Collection
A collection of materials obtained from the Iowa Department of Labor Services Commission containing materials related to a state investigation on the Agriprocessors, Inc. meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa. Materials in this collection document the details of an investigation of child labor violations, workplace safety violations, as well as violations of Iowa wage laws. The collection also includes details on the penalties given to Agriprocessors based on the findings of the state's investigations.
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Flores-Figueroa v. United States
The opinion of the United States Supreme Court in the case of Ignacio Carlos Flores-Figueroa, whose lawyers argued that he didn't know the Social Security number and alien registration card number were assigned to other people.
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Agricprocessors Inc. OSHA citations
Documents listing the citations stemming from two different inspections, including a document that is a reassessment of the penalties of the inspection done in August of 2008.
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Agriprocessors Inc. Chapter 11 bankruptcy 1-08-474772
The official form for Agriprocessors completed to file for bankruptcy on November 4, 2008 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the eastern district of New York.
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Agriprocessors Inc. criminal complaint
Documents relating to the child labor violations filed against Agriprocessors ranging in date from August 2008 to January 2009.
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Agriprocessors Inc. federal indictments
Documents relating to the federal charges against Agriprocessors of hiring noncitizens in the plant in Postville, Iowa, encouraging document fraud for gain, as well as other charges.
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Agriprocessors Inc. photos
Photographs of some of the living conditions of the Agriprocessors workers, along with other photographs documenting other aspects of the case against Agriprocessors.
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Agriprocessors Inc. safety and health inspection documents
Iowa Workforce Development
Various documents relating to obtaining a warrant to conduct a safety and health inspection of the Agriprocessors plant and the subsequent request to suppress the findings of the inspection.
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Agriprocessors Inc. OSHA logs 2007
A log of the work-related injuries and illnesses for workers at the Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa for the year 2007.
