US prisoners assigned dangerous jobs, denied rights and protections in hazardous working conditions.
An Associated Press (AP) investigation reveals that US prisoners are assigned dangerous jobs, which may put them at risk of injury or death. When such incidents occur, these prisoners are often denied the rights and protections afforded to other American workers. The investigation highlights a concerning disparity in labor laws and safety standards for incarcerated individuals, leaving them vulnerable to hazardous working conditions and potential harm.
May 16, 2024
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