Detainees allege abuse by company (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)

Published on: Fri, 16 May 2008 19:15:47 GMT

Immigrant workers detained during this week?s Agriprocessors Inc. meatpacking raid in Postville allege that the company withheld pay for what it called ?immigration fees,? denied compensation for overtime and refused to let employees use the restroom during some 10-hour shifts, according to a lawsuit filed late Thursday. More »