Hyundai subsidiary reportedly used child labor in Alabama plant.
describes disturbing and illegal labor practices at SMART Alabama. According to the report, children as young as 12 years old were working at the plant recently. The subsidiary produces stampings for Hyundai's Montgomery, Alabama plant.
SMART Alabama has been the subject of a number of Occupational Safety and Health Administration violations over the past decade, withalso reports that staffing agencies, like the one SMART Alabama used, are routinely criticized by labor advocates for allowing large corporations to pass on the blame for bad—or in this case, illegal and unconscionable—hiring practices.
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