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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 2003

Page

45

Cleaning crews used to exploit workers tied to WalMart cases

Investigators traced a network recruiting and hiring illegal foreign workers for cleaning contracts at WalMart, hotels, and restaurants across multiple states. The probe involved Petr Pospisil’s murder and linked cases in Florida, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Illinois, exposing a web of contractors supplying Czech, Slovak, Russian, and Polish workers at suppressed wages: a broader pattern of illegal labor in the cleaning industry.

Adam Geller Florida Petr Pospisil Alabama Pensacola Fla U.S Wal-Mart Pennsylvania Jacksonville Wal-Marts Ivo Bu Vladimir Janko Janko Pospisil McKinney Norfolk Lubomir Chocholak Wal- Mart Target Chocholak Chicago Algimantas Kondratravicius Europe Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri Ohio Kondratravicius T. Edward Page

Illegal Czech and Balkan Workers Seek U S Jobs Online

An anonymous Western official says up to 200000 Czechs live illegally in the United States with hundreds more arriving daily while Bulgarian youth also seek work abroad. The piece notes recruiters use the Internet, illicit fees, and long hours, with many saving to start businesses back home.

United States Bulgaria Europe U.N Bosnia Mongolia Brazil USA Las Vegas Florida Hungary Immigration America Radek Adamec

Justice Electric’s Coordination Key to Smooth Installations

Justice Electric reviews upgrades and new service projects in Cedar Rapids area. The firm highlights a four month US Cellular retrofit at a Cedar Rapids building with a full electrical service, UPS, and generator to prevent outages. Projects span Marion Hiawatha and Iowa City with emphasis on pre planning and coordinated work windows.

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