Aurora ICE Facility Preparing for Influx as Deportations Loom
1 day ago · The GEO Group staffs the facility with security, administrators and physicians, but the detainees are in the custody of ICE, which arrests them on deportation orders and holds them for court ...
GEO Group can't nix $23 mln verdict over immigrant detainee pay
Jan 16, 2025 · A U.S. appeals court on Thursday upheld rulings requiring private prison operator GEO Group to pay more than $23 million to the state of Washington and hundreds of immigrant detainees who were ...
What Will Trump’s Executive Order on Private Prisons Really Do?
2 days ago · For example, in 2023, 43% of Geo Group’s revenue came from ICE. Considering Trump’s promise to expand immigrant deportation and detention, that is a likely area to see growth. Neither Biden’s order nor Trump’s reversal of …
Private Prison Giant Hired ICE Detention Chief - POGO.org
Jan 17, 2025 · GEO Group could see an annual revenue boost of $400 million through Trump’s mass deportation plans, according to the company’s November earnings call. In fiscal year 2024, ICE obligated $747.4 million to GEO Group in contracts, according to federal spending data .
Tacoma prison must pay $23M for violating minimum wage, court …
Jan 17, 2025 · The ruling, from a three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, is the latest defeat for GEO Group, the nearly $5 billion company that operates the prison, in a lawsuit that dates to 2017.
Prison company retaliated against detained immigrants, labor …
1 day ago · Private prison company GEO Group has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of retaliating against immigrant detainees who protested working conditions inside a California facility.
In Trump's mass deportation plan, the private prison industry …
Nov 12, 2024 · Geo Group founder George Zoley, whose company is the country's largest private prison operator, told investors last week that Trump's deportation plans represent a "potential sea change" for the industry. "The Geo Group was built for this unique moment in our history and the opportunities that it will bring," Zoley said.
Could prison companies get a boost from Trump's immigration …
Nov 7, 2024 · CoreCivic and Geo Group, the two biggest private prison operators in the U.S., both contract with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to house detained, undocumented migrants.
Washington high court says detained immigrant workers should …
Dec 21, 2023 · (CN) — Washington state's highest court issued a unanimous opinion Thursday in favor of a class of immigrant detainees who sued the for-profit prison-runner GEO Group for paying them only $1 a day for work they performed.
Trump's Deportation Plans Boost Geo Group, CoreCivic (CXW) …
Nov 7, 2024 · Private Prison Stocks Soar After Trump Win on Deportation Plans. Millions could face detention, deportation under new policies; GEO Group CEO cites unprecedented opportunity on earnings call