Wellmade Industries’ owner among three arrested for allegedly forcing the victims to work 12-hour shifts and barring them ...

A third man has been arrested after an investigation into labor trafficking allegations in Bartow County. Homeland Security ...

When a coalition of federal and local law enforcement agents swarmed a Bartow county flooring manufacturer in the US state of Georgia late last month, some workers picked up and ran, mistakenly ...

The authorities’ arrival at Wellmade Industries in Cartersville, roughly 40 miles north of Atlanta, was the culmination of what an official described as a “massive” labor trafficking investigation. At ...

An inspector from 2022 to 2023, describes the factory as a hazardous environment with little regard for worker safety.

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — A former employee of Wellmade Industries, a flooring manufacturer in Cartersville, is shedding light on unsafe working conditions at the plant, which is now at the center of ...

Bartow County Magistrate Court denied bond April 8 for Cartersville resident Jianjun Lu, who was arrested in connection to the Wellmade Industries investigation.

As a result, the owner of Wellmade Industries and his nephew were arrested. The pair are accused of coercing Chinese nationals and other immigrants to work. There are potentially dozens of victims ...

After a years-long investigation into Wellmade Industries, federal agents raided the Georgia warehouse in Cartersville and arrested its owner on Wednesday. Supreme Court blocks order requiring ...