Fake IDs, Real Consequences: Child Labor Exposed in the Meat Industry | Episode 174

E174 - Fake IDs, Real Consequences: Child Labor Exposed in the Meat Industry | Episode 174

Published: July 7, 2026

Duration: 33:05

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A janitorial contractor forged IDs for 336 of his 353 workers, and two dozen of them were children as young as 13, cleaning industrial equipment inside a Perdue Farms slaughterhouse. 


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