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Solutionaries: How ‘modern slavery’ thrives in the U.S. through visa programs
Read full article: Solutionaries: How ‘modern slavery’ thrives in the U.S. through visa programsSex trafficking and human smuggling make big headlines in Texas. They are both forms of human trafficking that victimizes many. Yet experts say another form of trafficking that is easier to accomplish is creating what many consider modern day slavery.
This major city is producing more garbage, but there are fewer sanitation workers to do the job
Read full article: This major city is producing more garbage, but there are fewer sanitation workers to do the jobAs communities continue to grow, so does the amount of garbage. But cities and companies are struggling to keep workers willing to do these "dirty" jobs.
Local Muslim civil rights group offering $1K reward for information in suspected mosque vandalism
Read full article: Local Muslim civil rights group offering $1K reward for information in suspected mosque vandalismThe Michigan chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations is calling on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate a possible bias motive for the vandalism of the entrance sign and periphery lighting of an Islamic center on the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Federal judge approves consent decree for independent monitor to oversee UAW’s finances, operations
Read full article: Federal judge approves consent decree for independent monitor to oversee UAW’s finances, operationsDETROIT – A federal judge approved Friday a consent decree in which an independent monitor will watch over the United Auto Workers’ finances and operations for the next six years. According to court documents, “the Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of this consent decree through Jan. 12. The approval comes one month after the UAW agreed to an independent monitor following a federal probe into corruption. Within six months of when the monitor is appointed, union members will decide by secret ballots whether they will vote directly to pick the union’s future leaders. Union members met with federal prosecutors in June as a first step to bring reform to the union.