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'Modern day slavery': Lawmakers, advocates seek change after Republic prison labor investigation
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReacting to an investigation by The Arizona Republic and KJZZ, lawmakers and advocates are calling...
Peavey denies using prison labor to build guitar amps following resurfaced George Lynch allegations
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPeavey guitar amp Peavey has categorically denied using prison labor to build its guitar amps after...
“The thing the incident reveals to me is a much larger problem – the idea that profits are more...
Guitar World via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe amp brand categorically denied using prison labor after Lynch's allegations from 2018 were...
ICE Loves to Buy Furniture Made With Prison Labor, Documents Show
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. government often purchases office furniture and other goods made for pennies on the dollar...
The food on your table, brought to you by prison labor
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoThe Marshall Project found that incarcerated workers help produce some of America's most popular...
5 states to vote on banning slavery that is still legal in some US prisons
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA fence stands at Elmore Correctional Facility in Elmore, Ala., June 18, 2015AP Photo/Brynn...
Arizona prisons boast that laborers won’t end up back behind bars. That’s not true
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDaniel Gorman should be better off. While incarcerated, he worked at the largest privately held...
Corporations in Tennessee must stop supporting politicians who harm communities | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs a special session on gun safety continues, we feel it is necessary to point out a hard truth...
10 Largest Prisons in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIn this article, we will discuss the 10 Largest Prisons in the World. You can skip our industry overview and go directly to the 5 Largest Prisons in the...
Locked Up: The prison labor that built business empires
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was powered largely by African American men who had been arrested for minor offenses — like...