Report breakdown on ICE labor from @jesscraven101
The creator reports on a new study from Public Citizen, breaking down its findings on labor exploitation in for-profit ICE detention centers. She explains the context of the detainee population, details the 'voluntary work program' where detainees perform essential facility labor, and reveals they are paid as little as $1 per day, citing specific examples and using screenshots from the report and news articles as evidence.
Creator: @jesscraven101 on Instagram
Transcript
New report from Public Citizen just dropped what it documents is one of the most straightforward cases of government enabled labor exploitation I have ever seen. It is honestly enraging. So due to Trump's mass deportation policies, there are currently more than 60,000 people being held in ICE detention centers across the country. They haven't been convicted of crimes. They're being held on civil immigration charges. Seventy percent of them have no criminal record at all and eighty six percent of
Topics: Politics, Social Activism, Current Events, Journalism
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