Alabama prison labor in Hyundai supply chain has devastating effect on wages, researchers say

Researchers at Columbia University say the use of prison labor in Hyundai’s supply chain is driving down the wages of ...

Labor lawsuit says O.C.-based Hyundai, Kia are exploiting children, immigrants, inmates

A lawsuit filed Friday accuses Fountain Valley-based Hyundai and Irvine-based Kia of using cheap labor in supply chains, then ...
Montgomery Advertiser on MSN

Study: Prison labor could be suppressing Montgomery-area automotive wages

Use of prison labor in automotive supply areas may be suppressing labor and raising worker safety issues, a study found.
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Nonprofit Alleges Child, Inmate Labor Practices in Suit Against Hyundai, Kia

A nonprofit organization Thursday sued Orange County-based carmakers Hyundai and Kia, alleging the companies have been ...
The Daily of the University of WashingtonOpinion

Modern slavery: How UW benefits from low-wage forced labor in prisons

This is a terrible legacy for UW to continue being part of. In Washington state, incarcerated workers are employed by ...

Nonprofit Sues Hyundai, Kia Over Alleged Use of Child, Immigrant, and Prison Labor

Hyundai Kia labor abuse lawsuit claims the automakers used child, immigrant, and prison labor in their supply chains, prompting calls ...
SupplyChainBrain

Report: Use of Prison Labor at Hyundai Supplier Plants Drives Down Wages Overall

The Columbia University study found that, when the share of prison labor at a Hyundai Motor supplier rises by 10%, wages for ...
San José Spotlight on MSNOpinion

Cantrell: From childhood to chains — San Jose’s school to prison pipeline

San Jose prides itself on progressivism, innovation, inclusion and justice for all. Yet, behind this image lies a quieter ...
The New RepublicOpinion

The Case That Could Rein in Private Prison Abuses—or Turn Them Loose

One of the biggest firms in the industry wants the Roberts court to grant it sovereign immunity. Even the Trump ...
Aclu.org

Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers

We examined the injustices of prison labor nationwide — and lay the foundation for a more equitable path forward. Our nation incarcerates more than 1.2 million people in state and federal prisons, and ...