- Workers building the new U.S. consulate in Milan say they were paid as little as €1.55/hour (around $1.80) after large housing/food deductions, sparking an Italian probe.
- Two Caddell Construction managers were arrested; about 70 mostly Indian and Kenyan workers allege threats, long hours and broken wage promises — some now homeless.
- Caddell and the U.S. State Department say they’re cooperating with investigators; work continues under court supervision with restored hours and no room-and-board deductions.
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