Child labor

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1923-Today Butterfinger
2005?-? Cargill was a major buyer of cotton in Uzbekistan, despite the industry prevalence of uncompensated workers and possible human rights abuses, and admissions by two representatives that the company is aware of the possible use of child labor in the production of its crops. Their concerns have been public since 2005, but no action has been taken on labor violations in Cargill's Uzbek operations.[80] The company has not traded any Uzbek cotton in several years.[citation needed]
2020 RT - Child labor may be good, Bill Gates-funded article in The Guardian bizarrely argues
2021 In 2021, according to the latest estimates from the ILO there are approximately 50 million slaves which is more than ever before in history.
2023 LA Times - U.S. is sued over imports of cocoa harvested by child labor
Berman has continued to pursue class-action lawsuits against large companies.[4] He won a $215 million settlement from Enron related to lost employee pensions after the Enron scandal[7][6] and $1.6 billion from Volkswagen related to the Volkswagen emissions scandal on behalf of car owners.[6] He won $1.63 billion from Toyota related to sudden unintended acceleration in certain Toyota vehicles. Berman also sued the National Collegiate Athletic Association for their response to athlete concussions[10] and for allegedly violating antitrust laws by prohibiting athletes from getting compensated.[8] Berman has also sued pharmaceutical companies for alleged price-fixing, SeaWorld for its treatment of orcas, and the makers of Butterfinger for its alleged use of child labor.[4]
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