Lawsuit filed following Hyundai allegations
A class action lawsuit has been filed in California against Hyundai after allegations the automaker used a parts supplier that used child labor in Alabama. Reuters has reported that children as young as 12 have been employed by SMART Alabama in Luverne. Both Hyundai and SMART have denied the allegations. The suit was filed on behalf of owners and lessees of Hyundai vehicles. – AL.com
Birmingham entertainment venue closes
Citing supply chain and staffing issues, a 2-year-old entertainment venue in Birmingham’s Five Points South Area has shut its doors. The Hive announced its closing on its Facebook page. – The Hive Facebook Page
Alabama farmers take products online
Indiana-based Market Wagon has expanded into Alabama, giving state farmers the opportunity to sell their products online. The online farmers market offers delivery, and it is working with more than 30 food producers around the state. Its web address is shop.marketwagon.com. – Alabama NewsCenter
New Spanish Fort park focuses on robotics, VR
Virtual Reality and robotics are front-and-center at Vrium Amusement and Robotics Park, which has opened in Spanish Fort. The park is open to families and also to businesses that want to introduce their employees to VR. – Fox 10