Immigrant children as young as 14 were found working illegally amid dangerous heavy equipment at a Tennessee firm that makes parts for lawn mowers sold by John Deere and other companies, according to ...
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WATE) — A Tennessee manufacturer, known for making parts for companies like John Deere and Yamaha, has been accused of breaking child labor laws. The U.S. Department of Labor said ...
A factory in Tennessee is being forced to pay out close to $2 million after it was discovered to employ immigrant teenagers in "oppressive child labor." Ten children were found to be employed at the ...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of the Solicitor is cracking down on Morristown manufacturer Tuff Torq Corporation for illegally employing children as young as 14-years-old. Tuff Torq will pay a ...
The Department of Labor has fined a Tennessee parts supplier for John Deere, Toro and Yamaha with illegally employing children as young as 14 in dangerous jobs. Tuff Torq of Morristown in eastern ...
Tuff Torq Corp. of Morristown, Tenn., must pay a fine of nearly $300,000 and set aside $1.5 million in profits to compensate 10 underage workers, the Labor Department said. By Johnny Diaz A Tennessee ...
The Department of Labor (DOL) ordered Tennessee-based Tuff Torq Corp. to pay nearly $1.8 million over alleged child labor violations. The DOL’s Office of the Solicitor secured a federal consent ...
MORRISTOWN, Tenn. — The U.S. Department of Labor said a Morristown company will need to pay around $300,000 in civil money penalties and put aside $1.5 million to pay back any profits it made after ...