CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A federal grand jury has indicted an Iowa meatpacking company where a raid found hundreds of illegal aliens were working and its former chief executive officer.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- A judge in Iowa has placed a kosher meatpacking company in receivership after it defaulted on a $35 million loan and allegedly wrote $1.4 million in bad checks.
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Agriprocessors Inc., a kosher meatpacking plant in Iowa, faces nearly $10 million in civil penalties for violating state wage laws, officials said Wednesday.
POSTVILLE, Iowa, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The owner and managers of the Agriprocessors meatpacking plant have been charged with thousands of child labor law violations, Iowa officials said Tuesday.
POSTVILLE, Iowa, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- State authorities have searched a Postville, Iowa, meatpacking plant that has been accused of child labor law violations, officials said.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- A former supervisor of an Iowa meatpacking plant has admitted he helped hire illegal immigrants.
POSTVILLE, Iowa, July 27 (UPI) -- Illegal immigrants who worked in an Iowa kosher meatpacking plant before the facility was raided told officials about poor conditions there, papers show.
WATERLOO, Iowa, May 23 (UPI) -- Almost 300 illegal immigrants arrested in a raid on an Iowa meatpacking plant were sentenced this week to five months in prison for using false documents.
POSTVILLE, Iowa, May 12 (UPI) -- U.S. agents raided an Iowa meatpacking plant Monday, arresting up to 700 people suspected of being illegal immigrants or criminals, authorities said.
NEW YORK, April 12 (UPI) -- Chicago may be hog butcher to the world in Carl Sandburg's eyes but New York's Meatpacking District is a historic landmark in the eyes of the state.