Indentured servants first arrived in America in the decade following the settlement of Jamestown by the Virginia Company in 1607. The idea of indentured servitude was born of a need for cheap labor.

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A mother and daughter, who run an adult care facility in Oregon, are facing forced labor charges, feds say. Getty Images/istockphoto A mother and daughter convinced three Haitian migrants, including a ...

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PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A mother and daughter in Tigard were arraigned in federal court on Friday after being arrested for using force and threats on three people in their care for indentured servitude ...

A mother and daughter convinced three Haitian migrants, including a child, to travel to the U.S. to work at their adult foster care home in Oregon and forced them into indentured servitude, federal ...