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Jobs to Move America Files Lawsuit Against Hyundai and Kia for Using Prison and Child Labor in U.S. Supply Chain

Contact: Manny Rivera, manny@riveracomms.com Complaint Alleges Companies Misled California by Certifying Compliance with “High-Road” Labor Standards While Benefiting from Exploitative Practices Pasadena, CA — November 13, 2025 — Jobs to Move America (JMA), a national nonprofit advocating for good jobs

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The Korea Times, November 12, 2025
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Hyundai Motor’s Alabama suppliers use prison labor, affecting wages, worker safety: report

Hyundai Motor’s Alabama suppliers use prison labor, affecting wages, worker safety_ report – The Korea TimesDownload

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Alabama Political Reporter, November 7, 2025
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Work release programs depress wages at Hyundai suppliers, study suggests

Using survey responses collected by the nonprofit Jobs to Move America in combination with publicly available data, a report released on Thursday attempts to identify the consequences of work release programs like Hyundai/Kia’s.

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New Columbia Labor Lab Report Reveals Companies in Hyundai’s Alabama Supply Chain Rely on Prison Labor

Contact:                                                               FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELara Bergtholdlbergthold@jobstomoveamerica.org310-567-2720 cell Study shows how

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Politico , September 30, 2025
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OFF THE RAILS: A report from Jobs to Move America and Cornell University’s Climate Jobs Institute calls out working conditions at MTA contractor Kawasaki’s railcar manufacturing facilities. 

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WNYC, September 30, 2025
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Midday News: Report Finds Poor Conditions Delaying MTA Train Deliveries, Subway Fare Moving to $3 in January, and We Catch Up on the Mayoral Race

A new report says unsafe working conditions at Kawasaki’s rail car plants in Nebraska and Yonkers are delaying train deliveries for the MTA. Meanwhile, the MTA board has approved a fare hike that will raise subway and bus rides to

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The Valley Labor Report, September 23, 2025
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AL Company Helping Distant Communities, But Neglecting Their Own. Community Coalition Wants To Change That.

A new group called “Good Neighbors Alabama” has been making quite a splash over the last few weeks since it was formed, particularly regarding their protest of an Alabama-based company’s treatment — or rather mistreatment — of its

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WBHM.org, October 2, 2025
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Coalition raises concerns surrounding manufacturer’s environmental, labor practices in small Alabama town

A sign welcoming drivers to Tallassee, Alabama, calls the town a “Treasure on the Tallapoosa.” Members of a coalition of community, advocacy and labor organizations that held a press conference there recently would say they’re trying to keep it that

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Montgomery Advertiser, September 24, 2025
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AL manufacturing company faces allegations of ‘extreme conditions’ at plant

Labor rights activists and past employees of an Alabama water meter manufacturing plant are backing a new report that accuses the company of long hours, major injuries, unfair treatment and high levels of heavy metal waste disposal into the local

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Yonkers Ledger , October 1, 2025
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Kawasaki’s Yonkers Plant Among Facilities Cited for Low Wages and Safety Concerns

For nearly 40 years, Kawasaki Heavy Industries has manufactured subway cars in a former Otis Elevator building, located in the heart of Yonkers since 1986, providing jobs for roughly 500 workers in a non-union facility.However, a study released on Tuesday