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Child Labor in Tennessee Meat Processing Plants: Uncovering a Dark Reality
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Child Labor in Tennessee Meat Processing Plants: Uncovering a Dark Reality

Child labor is a grave concern that has plagued societies throughout history. Unfortunately, even in the modern world, this issue persists in various industries, including the meat processing sector. Recent investigations have shed light on the alarming practice of employing underage workers in Tennessee's meat processing plants, revealing a dark reality that demands immediate attention. Tennessee, known for its vibrant meat processing industry, has recently come under scrutiny due to accusations of child labor in the sector. The U.S. Department of Labor, through comprehensive investigations, has unearthed disturbing evidence against several sanitation companies operating in the state. One such company, Fayette Janitorial Service LLC, stands accused of illegally hiring at least two doze...