Opinion: Illegal workers and employer demands

Court papers show that Agriprocessors' human-resources employee helped distribute false green cards to Iowa slaughterhouse workers. In 2006, Swift official was charged with harboring illegals and failing to report crime after meatpacking raid. Companies seem to rely on a mid-level manager to create bogus documents, then claim ignorance.

The Des Moines Register 2008-08-03

Categories: BUSINESS, Essays, Labor, OPINION

Index: Agriprocessors, child labor, green card, illegal immigrants, illegal workers, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Juan Guerrero-Espinoza, kosher, Marshalltown, meatpacking, Postville, slaughterhouse, Swift meatpacking, underage workers