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Former Employee Sues Thomson Reuters Over ICE Contracts

4/21/2026

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Billie Little, a former Thomson Reuters employee, formed 170 colleagues to address Thomson Reuters’ contracts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Little was fired after organizing the group.
She filed a wrongful termination lawsuit under Oregon whistleblower laws.
Shareholders including the British Columbia General Employees' Union seek an independent evaluation amid ICE-rights concerns.
Thomson Reuters disputes the allegations and says its tools are used lawfully.

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Billie Little, a former Thomson Reuters employee, formed 170 colleagues to address Thomson Reuters’ contracts with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Little was fired after organizing the group.
She filed a wrongful termination lawsuit under Oregon whistleblower laws.
Shareholders including the British Columbia General Employees' Union seek an independent evaluation amid ICE-rights concerns.
Thomson Reuters disputes the allegations and says its tools are used lawfully.