Saturday, May 8, 2010

EEOC report finds company abused, underpaid mentally disabled workers at Iowa turkey plant

(AP)

IOWA CITY, Iowa – A federal report has found that a Texas company abused and underpaid several mentally disabled men who were housed in a run-down building while working at an Iowa turkey processing plant.

The report from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Henry's Turkey Service underpaid the men at least $1 million over three years, verbally and physically abused them, and committed several violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Des Moines Register reported Friday.
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