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Agriprocessors former manager arrested, company fined $10 million

@ October 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet

The son of Agriprocessors’s owner, who was a former manager at the kosher meat processing facility, was arrested for identity theft and allegedly helping many of Agriprocessors’s illegal employees obtain fake documents. He is also accused of sheltering the undocumented workers for financial gain. Authorities say a witness reported that Sholom Rubashkin gave him money [...]

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Immigration raid at Agriprocessors brings downturn to Postville, Iowa

@ October 14, 2008 # No Comment Yet

In May 2008, immigration officers from ICE raided Agriprocessors, a kosher meat processing facility in Postville, Iowa. ICE rounded up 400 illegal immigrant workers in the raid. Another 300 families left on their own for fear of being caught in the net.
Now, the town officials and citizens are angry at ICE. The raid turned the [...]

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