Incarcerated Workers in the U.S are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands

AP's investigation reveals a hidden truth: U.S. prison labor fuels major food brands. From Frosted Flakes to Coca-Cola, products in our everyday supermarkets are linked to a multibillion-dollar empire built on the backs of currently incarcerated people, often working for little or no pay. Programs like the Education in Action initiative (EiA), are crucial to ensure that we are empowering workers on the inside - through educational opportunities and fair work experiences, let's challenge the possibilities of what's possible when we think about prisoner labor.

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