For the second time this year, the federal government has issued a fine over the use of child labor to clean a pork processing plant in the ... factory in Sioux City, Iowa. The minors were tasked ...

The Department of Labor ... pork producers has operated in the mid-west and Mexico. Last week, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa required Qvest to pay $171,919 in child ...

Iowa labor union leaders say new rules reducing penalties for Iowa businesses that violate the state’s child labor laws will further weaken protections for Iowa teens.