The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry says Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp., which operates a plant in St. James, entered into a consent order that requires the company to pay "the largest ...

According to the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Smithfield‘s operation in Minnesota allegedly employed at least 11 children between the ages of 14 and 17 during the ...

An investigation by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry found that the Smithfield Packaged Meats subsidiary employed at least 11 children at its plant in St. James ages 14 to 17 from ...

Minnesota overpaid an estimated hundreds of millions of dollars in unemployment insurance during the pandemic, mostly because of errors made by people claiming benefits, the U.S. Department of ...

Commissioner at the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Nicole Blissenbach says the law change will allow them to catch those who are continuing to cheat the system. "It strengthened much ...