At least three potato-packing workers in Colorado’s San Luis Valley were trafficked from Mexico into a forced-labor scheme, compelled to work for less than minimum wage, given little food and water, ...
In April, a worker at Pilgrim’s Pride poultry processing plant in Sanford called workplace safety regulators to complain that the plant wasn’t notifying employees when other staffers tested positive ...
A worker at a meat packing plant in Vernon was critically injured Saturday after falling into a multi-blade meat grinder. The accident occurred about 3 a.m. at Jobbers Meat Packing Co. Inc. at ...
AUSTIN, Minn. — On Saturday, Aug. 2, United Food & Commercial Workers Local 663 members at Quality Pork Processors (QPP) ratified a new contract with the company, securing a three-year agreement with ...
(NEW YORK) — Union officials and worker advocates are sounding the alarm about the president’s latest move demanding the meat packing industry stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic, saying workers ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- A worker at a meat packing plant was killed when he fell into a rendering machine and was crushed. Raul Perez-Rojas, 36, was standing on top of the machine when he fell into ...
Milwaukee-based UMOS has been given a grant worth nearly $56.9 million from the United States Department of Agriculture to assist roughly 75,000 farm workers and meatpackers nationwide, including more ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At least three potato-packing workers in Colorado’s San Luis Valley were trafficked from Mexico into a forced-labor scheme, compelled to work for less than ...
At least three potato-packing workers in Colorado’s San Luis Valley were trafficked from Mexico into a forced-labor scheme, compelled to work for less than minimum wage, given little food and water, ...