AFL-CIO petitions OSHA 05.21.2020 The union said that an emergency temporary standard should be released to protect workers from coronavirus.Read More
CDC issues guidance for reopening restaurants 05.19.2020 By Sam Danley The agency outlines safety and monitoring protocols for dining rooms.Read More
Tyson temporarily halts production at its Waterloo plant 04.22.2020 By Joel Crews The Iowa pork processing facility will close this week and the company is making testing available to workers.Read More
Cargill reduces shifts at Alberta beef plant 04.14.2020 By Erica Shaffer A local union is asking for a two-week closure and a meeting with stakeholders.Read More
Tyson coronavirus cases at Washington plant top 30 04.14.2020 By Joel Crews The company purchased 150 infrared walk-thru temperature scanners as an additional precaution.Read More
BLS: Meat industry worker injuries declined again in 2018 11.13.2019 By Ryan McCarthy NAMI declared worker safety a non-competitive issue in the early 1990s.Read More
Egg roll products subject to recall 10.21.2019 By MEAT+POULTRY Staff The items were produced in insanitary conditions.Read More
BLS: Meat, poultry processing injury numbers continue to trend down 12.20.2018 By Ryan McCarthy ‘Days Away, Restricted, or Job Transfer' rate is going down as well.Read More
JBS settles hiring discrimination suits 11.19.2018 By Joel Crews The company will pay $4M in back wages but “vehemently” denies the allegations. Read More
