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fromFast Company
3 days ago
Silicon Valley food

Meatpackers are on strike for the first time in 40 years. Beef industry labor disputes may be rare by design

fromFortune
3 days ago
Agriculture

A raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S. | Fortune

fromFast Company
3 days ago
Silicon Valley food

Meatpackers are on strike for the first time in 40 years. Beef industry labor disputes may be rare by design

Agriculture
fromFortune
3 days ago

A raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S. | Fortune

Approximately 3,800 workers at Swift Beef Co. in Colorado initiated the first major U.S. beef slaughterhouse strike in four decades, citing unfair labor practices, inadequate wages, and unsafe working conditions.
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US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Biggest Inaugural Donor Won Policy Changes That May Be Harming Workers

Pilgrim's Pride and parent JBS used major donations and increased lobbying to secure regulatory and policy changes benefiting the meatpacking industry.
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US politics
fromAxios
4 months ago

Trump orders Justice Department probe of meatpackers over prices

A criminal probe targets meatpackers over alleged price manipulation while meat prices may remain elevated despite investigations.
Social justice
fromThe Nation
9 months ago

A Generation of Injustice at Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods faces a lawsuit from former employees for inadequate Covid-19 safety measures, leading to illness and many deaths.
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