The Department of Labor fined Morristown, Tennessee-based Tuff Torq $296,951 and secured a court order requiring it to disgorge $1.5 million—a month of profits—after a January inspection found 10 illegally employed children as young as 14 subjected to "oppressive" conditions.
March 28, 2024 at 08:37 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Corporate Counsel
The U.S. Department of Labor nearly doubled civil fines for child labor violations in fiscal 2023, and a fresh penalty announced this week against a Tennessee manufacturer shows investigators continue to pursue cases with gusto.
The DOL and Department of Health and Human Services in February 2023 signaled stepped-up scrutiny of child labor violations by announcing a joint effort to combat exploitation of immigrant children.
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