The National Labor Relations Board has accused GEO Group (GEO), a private prison business, of retaliating against immigrant detainees who protested working conditions in a Bakersfield, California facility, the Los Angeles Times’ Suhauna Hussain reports, citing a complaint by a regional NLRB office. GEO Group allegedly revoked commissary privileges, placed detainees in solitary confinement and issued disciplinary write-ups for those who signed a petition and participated in a work stoppage to protest wages and other conditions.
Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial news. Try Now>>
Read More on GEO:
- CoreCivic, Geo rally after Trump executive order on private prisions
- Geo Group comments on ruling in the Nwauzor case
- GEO Group Director Andrew Shapiro Resigns for Personal Reasons
- GEO Group call volume above normal and directionally bullish
- Trump Trade: Meta CEO urges Trump to stop EU fines on tech companies