Title: Italy’s Anti-Labor Exploitation Sweep Expands to Include US Firm Constructing Milan Consulate

Caddell Construction executive arrested as probe intensifies into claims of “quasi-slavery” conditions for migrant staff

Italian authorities have extended their crackdown on labor abuses to encompass Caddell Construction, the American firm responsible for building the new consulate in Milan. An executive from the company has been detained as part of an ongoing investigation into serious allegations that migrant workers were subjected to conditions described as “quasi-slavery.” This development marks a significant escalation in Italy’s efforts to combat exploitative labor practices within the construction sector.

Source: Financial Times Generated at: 2026-06-01 20:28:42 UTC