Whistleblower claims Tyson Foods employs child workers, US senator calls for investigation
- Missouri lawmakers are in their final week of session focusing on a budget and key legislation in Jefferson City during May 2025.
- The session's agenda includes efforts to ban abortion and repeal paid sick leave, with GOP priorities driving these proposals amid some uncertainty.
- The $52 billion budget proposal accompanies over a dozen Cole County transportation projects and controversial issues like Medicaid reimbursement and transgender health restrictions.
- Reports indicate the GOP aims to overturn abortion rights and roll back voter-approved sick leave while debating that the abortion ban is 'about punishing women.'
- These developments suggest significant policy shifts in Missouri, potentially affecting healthcare, labor rights, and transportation infrastructure statewide.
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Hawley urges probe into Tyson Foods child labor claims
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is calling on the Department of Labor to investigate Tyson Foods after a whistleblower accused the company of illegal child labor practices. This week, Sen. Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, urging her to investigate Tyson Foods in light of these allegations. Hawley said he received a letter from a whistleblower, a former Tyson Foods employee, alleging that the…
Whistleblower claims Tyson Foods employs child workers, US senator calls for investigation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) — U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is calling on the Department of Labor to investigate Tyson Foods after a whistleblower accused the company of illegal child labor practices. This week, Sen. Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, urging her to investigate Tyson Foods in light of these allegations. Hawley said he received a letter from a whistleblower, a former Tyson Foods employee, alleging that the…
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