Review finds many who work during rehab aren't being paid
Share
Tweet
July 8, 2020
By Shoshana Walter of Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting undefined
Across the country, drug and alcohol recovery programs claiming to help the poor and the desperate are instead conscripting them into forms of indentured servitude, requiring them to work without pay or for pennies on the dollar, in exchange for their stay.
Some work at rehab-run businesses, such as thrift stores or car washes. Others work at outside enterprises, including small businesses, temp agencies and some of the largest, most profitable corporations in the country. Rehab participants have worked at Willi...
For access to this article please
sign in or
subscribe.
Reader Comments(0)