Landmark lawsuit alleges California canned tuna giant benefits from human trafficking
California-headquartered tuna brand Bumble Bee Foods has knowingly profited from forced labor on its suppliers’ fishing vessels for years, alleges a lawsuit filed in San Diego County federal court on ...
Opinion: San Diego Needs to Protect Civil Society and Shared Values in Challenging Times
Nonprofit and civic leaders must defend the idea of a San Diego that leans into world-leading strengths by also embracing the ...
Samuel Merritt University To Hold Free Human Trafficking Intervention Training For Medical Professionals
Samuel Merritt University's Oakland campus will soon hold its free annual training aimed to teach medical professionals how to recognize the signs of human trafficking and provide trauma-informed care ...
San Diego FC announces measures to discourage fans from engaging in homophobic chant
San Diego FC has announced it will use pre-match and in-stadium messaging, enhanced security measures and strong enforcement ...
First-of-its-kind lawsuit alleges human trafficking by California’s Bumble Bee Seafoods
San Diego-based canned tuna giant Bumble Bee Seafoods has known for years that fishing vessels in its supply fleet used ...
Fishermen allege abuse, demand change from Bumble Bee Foods
The lawsuit alleges that Bumble Bee was aware of or should have been aware of the abusive conditions on vessels supplying tuna to the company.
4 Indonesians Sue San Diego's Bumble Bee Seafood, Alleging Forced Labor
Citing violations of the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act in 2000, the men represented by Greenpeace and a lawyer ...
Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen who say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were ...