Evergreen Acres Dairy owner charged over wage theft, abuse allegations
One of the owners of the Evergreen Acres Dairy farm is being charged by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, alleging he systematically deprived employees of wages they had earned, and ran a company that was rampant with abuse.
Minnesota attorney general files rare criminal charges for wage theft against dairy owner
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday he charged the owner of a sprawling central Minnesota dairy operation with four counts of felony wage theft and one count of felony racketeering.
Minnesota dairy farm owner hit with wage theft, racketeering charges
The owner of a Paynesville dairy farm has been hit with criminal wage theft and racketeering charges, months after the business agreed to pay $250,000 in back wages to its employees.
Paynesville Dairy Farmer Charged With Racketeering and Wage Theft
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has charged a Paynesville Dairy Farm owner with racketeering and wage theft.
Criminal charges for Stearns County dairy farmer accused of withholding immigrant workforce’s pay
A Stearns County dairy farmer who paid a quarter million dollars to settle wrongful housing allegations in October is now being prosecuted for wage theft against immigrant workers who often worked long hours and lived in inadequate housing.
Owner of Stearns County dairy farm criminally charged with wage theft, racketeering
A state investigation into worker exploitation at a Stearns County dairy farm has now resulted in felony charges, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced on Tuesday.
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Ellison pushing for more regulations on social media for kids
In response, Ellison is recommending several measures: a ban on deceptive practices that make social media addictive, the ...
St. Paul City Council President Mitra Jalali bows off the council
“We were so blown away, we didn’t interview anyone else,” said Ellison, addressing St. Paul City Council President Mitra ...
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Alleged mistreatment of migrant workers nets felony charges for Minnesota farmer
A central Minnesota dairy farmer faces felony wage theft and racketeering charges over alleged treatment of his immigrant ...
AG Ellison releases report on AI, social media effects on Minnesota youth
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison released a report on Tuesday, highlighting the harmful impacts of Artificial ...
Maplewood man runs ‘deceptive’ nonprofits, Keith Ellison lawsuit alleges
A Maplewood man “engaged in a deceptive pattern” through his five nonprofits and one for-profit business — all of which have ...
Ellison, 11 other attorneys general warn about 'misleading' federal buyouts
Ellison urged federal employees in Minnesota to be cautious, saying, "the benefits being offered are not guaranteed." ...
Black small business owners rally at Minnesota Capitol amid Trump's DEI rollbacks
Black Entrepreneurs Day is normally a celebratory day at the Capitol. But on Monday, it turned into a day of counterprotest ...
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Minnesota AG calls for crackdown on social media algorithms
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison is calling on lawmakers to take on social media and AI to protect young people, including ...
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FTC, state AGs sue John Deere, say farmers aren’t allowed to fix their own tractors
Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing iconic tractor manufacturer John Deere over farmers’ rights to repair their own machines.