Ending Slavery and Sweatshops in Florida’s Fields

“Slavery, plain and simple.” That´s how Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney Doug Malloy described the most recent instance of forced labor uncovered in Florida agriculture. An indictment released in January, for a case still under prosecution, states that as recently as late November, crew leaders for a tomato operation in Immokalee, Florida were holding a group … Continue reading Ending Slavery and Sweatshops in Florida’s Fields