The Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has released a detailed report titled “Review of Federal Prison Industries’ Electronic-Waste Recycling Program” that addresses ...

Business owners competing for the withering number of U.S. military contracts face a surprising competitor -- American prisoners. Business owners are crying foul over the number of clothing contracts ...

That’s because Alexander was a worker at a textile factory run by UNICOR, the U.S. government corporation that administers an “inmate labor program” in federal prisons. While he was incarcerated at ...

Prison labor is a staple of the American economy. Whether it’s fish farms or electronics recycling, woodworking or vehicle remanufacturing, our nation’s supply chain is bolstered by a hidden labor ...

MONTREAL, Dec. 5, 2025 /CNW/ - Unicor Industries, a longstanding Quebec leader in custom plastic injection molding, is proud to announce its acquisition by entrepreneur and business builder Shawn ...

Prisoners made furniture and license plates during the pandemic, according to workers and families. Some plants are now making face masks. As the coronavirus spread across the country, Patrick Jones ...

In the past two years, ICE has purchased over $31,000 in goods from inmates making $0.23 to $1.15 per hour, according to invoices obtained by Gizmodo via FOIA. Reading time 3 minutes The U.S.

Quebec, Canada-based Unicor Industries has been acquired by entrepreneur and business leader Shawn Johal, marking a new chapter for the company. An injection molder, Unicor Industries serves diverse ...

Nationwide inmate strikes over prison labor, living conditions and racist sentencing policies stretched into their second week on Tuesday. The protests have focused national attention on work ...

Plastics machinery makers Unicor GmbH and Olmas srl have entered into a long-term agreement aimed at expanding their global reach and pooling expertise in corrugated pipe manufacturing. The agreement ...