Mar-Jac Poultry, DOJ settle discrimination case 10.10.2018 By Erica Shaffer The agency accused the poultry processor of discriminating against ‘work-authorized non-US citizens.’Read More
Lawsuits emerge after large JBS beef recall 10.09.2018 By Ryan McCarthy The company has recalled 6.9 million lbs. of beef due to possible Salmonella contamination. Read More
Court to hear case against USDA 10.05.2018 By Erica Shaffer The Organic Trade Association and other groups challenged the agency’s decision to withdraw organic livestock rule.Read More
Cargill settles discrimination suit with Muslim workers 09.14.2018 By Kimberlie Clyma The company will pay $1.5 million to the 138 employees in the suit.Read More
Tennessee OSHA fines Southeastern Provision 08.27.2018 By Erica Shaffer The owner of the processing plant recently entered a guilty plea to federal criminal charges.Read More
Civil lawsuit alleges discrimination at Colorado JBS plant 08.24.2018 By Ryan McCarthy The former employee believes he was fired for this race and religious beliefs.Read More
Tennessee meatpacker pleads guilty to federal charges 08.20.2018 By Erica Shaffer James Brantley, owner of Southeastern Provision, pleaded guilty to charges of tax evasion and wire fraud.Read More
New federal judge put in place for latest Smithfield lawsuit 08.10.2018 By Ryan McCarthy Industry groups are also hoping to overturn a gag order by previous judge.Read More
ICE search warrants net 133 arrests 08.10.2018 By Erica Shaffer The operation is part of a 15-month ongoing investigation into immigration law violations.Read More
Papa John’s vs. Papa John 08.08.2018 By Erica Shaffer Earnings miss leads to finger-pointing by company founder and current executive leadership.Read More