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| Texas prisoners work in unsafe conditions |
| By Associated Press |
| Published: 10/18/2006 |
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AUSTIN, TX - Inmates working for a federal government program recycling electronics are subjected to hazardous working conditions, a report by prisoner advocates and environmental activists alleges. The inmates work for Federal Prison Industries Inc., a government-owned company employing prisoners to do everything from building office furniture to making clothes. One of the facilities cited is in Texarkana, according to "Toxic Sweatshops," a report released Wednesday to coincide with the opening of E-Scrap, a national electronic waste conference in Austin. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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