Alleged mistreatment of migrant workers nets felony charges for Minnesota farmer
A central Minnesota dairy farmer faces felony wage theft and racketeering charges over alleged treatment of his immigrant workers.
Minnesota dairy farm owner hit with wage theft, racketeering charges
The owner of a Paynesville dairy farm has been hit with criminal wage theft and racketeering charges, months after the business agreed to pay $250,000 in back wages to its employees.
Minnesota attorney general files rare criminal charges for wage theft against dairy owner
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday he charged the owner of a sprawling central Minnesota dairy operation with four counts of felony wage theft and one count of felony racketeering.
Minnesota A.G. charges central Minnesota dairy owner for cheating workers
He’s accused of depriving mostly undocumented migrants of their earned wages and subjecting them to abuse and threats of physical violence and death
Dairy farm owner threatened to kill workers who objected to being underpaid, MN cops say
He told employees to go “back to Mexico” when they complained about inhospitable living conditions sponsored by the company, Minnesota police said.
Evergreen Acres Dairy owner charged over wage theft, abuse allegations
One of the owners of the Evergreen Acres Dairy farm is being charged by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, alleging he systematically deprived employees of wages they had earned, and ran a company that was rampant with abuse.
Owner of Stearns County dairy farm criminally charged with wage theft, racketeering
A state investigation into worker exploitation at a Stearns County dairy farm has now resulted in felony charges, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday.
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Ellison pushing for more regulations on social media for kids
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AG Ellison releases report on AI, social media effects on Minnesota youth
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Maplewood man runs ‘deceptive’ nonprofits, Keith Ellison lawsuit alleges
A Maplewood man “engaged in a deceptive pattern” through his five nonprofits and one for-profit business — all of which have ...
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Minnesota AG calls for crackdown on social media algorithms
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison is calling on lawmakers to take on social media and AI to protect young people, including ...
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Minnesota AG Reaches Another Insulin Price Cap Settlement
Keith Ellison said he's reached a deal with Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk to keep the cost of insulin at $35 a ...
Minnesota AG sues accused police impersonator over 'deceptive' nonprofits
A Maplewood nonprofit organizer who has drawn criticism for making public appearances in police-like uniforms is now being ...
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Minneapolis rent-fixing scheme lawsuit: Council to get update from AG Ellison's office
A Minneapolis City Council committee will receive an update from the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office about the ongoing ...
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Minnesota settles lawsuit with insulin provider Norvo Nordisk which will keep prices capped at $35 a month
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a settlement with pharmaceutical company Norvo Nordisk over allegations of ...