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Hershey Chocolate Sweatshop Case’s Bittersweet Ending, Back Wages Paid

Hershey Chocolate Sweatshop Case’s Bittersweet Ending, Back Wages Paid

The workforce at a warehouse run by Hershey’s chocolate contractors melted down in sweatshop conditions in August 2011, exposing a summer employment scam that took advantage students from around the world. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has recovered more than $213,000 in back wages for 1,028 foreign students who worked in summer jobs in […]