Kids as young as 14 were found working at a Tennessee factory that makes lawn mower parts nbcnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nbcnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A lawn mower part manufacturing facility in Talbott, Tennessee, has been forced to pay out just under $2 million after the Labor Department found them employing teenagers in "oppressive child labor."
Immigrant children as young as 14 were found working amid heavy equipment at a Tennessee firm that makes parts for lawn mowers sold by John Deere and others.
The U.S. Labor Department has fined a Park Hills vegetable operation more than $500,000 after an investigation found the company didn t pay workers proper overtime rates.