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Springfield, MO
YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Hyundai has launched an investigation into child labor violations in its U.S. supply chain.
A Reuters report this summer documented children, including a 12-year-old, working at a Hyundai-controlled metal stamping plant in rural Luverne, Alabama. The state's Department of Labor later found children as young as age 13 working at another regional supplier plant in Alabama.
Hyundai Chief Operating Officer Jose Munoz said the company intends to "sever relations" with the two Alabama supplier plants "as soon as possible."
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Richard is insane to think that Biden put those kids in that plant. What is even your point? It's terrible that corporations try to save money by getting kids to work in a plant. Where are these kids' parents? Why do they feel the need to send their kids to work in a plant? What is going on in Alabama (a republican controlled state) that the economy demands they send kids to work?