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House Ag members press meat industry on child labor

06/26/24 3:35 PM By Rebekah Alvey
KEYWORDS Bryan Burns child labor Department of Labor farm bill Glenn "GT" Thompson House Agriculture Committee Meat Institute meatpacking Paul DeCamp Rep. Greg Casar USDA

Members of the House Agriculture Committee heard from a meat processing industry representative and a labor law expert Wednesday in a closed meeting on the use of child labor in meatpacking plants.

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