All articles tagged with #exploitative practices
Fernando Tatis Jr. filed a lawsuit against Big League Advance for allegedly engaging in exploitative and predatory lending practices, especially targeting young Latin American players, after he owed millions from a 2017 deal. The suit aims to hold the company accountable for illegal financial schemes that have affected many athletes, with Tatis seeking to protect others from similar predatory practices.
The United States Department of State has implemented a new visa restriction policy targeting charter flight operators facilitating irregular migration into Nicaragua. These operators charge exorbitant prices to migrants, putting them at risk on dangerous overland routes to the U.S. border. The U.S. government aims to impose visa restrictions on owners and executives of these companies, while also engaging with regional governments and the private sector to eliminate this exploitative practice. The administration encourages migrants to explore safe and lawful pathways to migrate to the United States.