Pork Plants Allowed to Operate Faster in Trial Program November 12, 2021 By Tom Polansek The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday that nine pork plants can apply to operate faster processing-line speeds under...
Union Cheers as Court Halts Trump Hog Slaughter Line Speed Rule April 1, 2021 By Karl Plume The largest U.S. meatpacking union celebrated a victory in federal court on Wednesday that it said invalidated a Trump-era rule...
Citing Safety, Union Sues to Block Trump Waivers That Speed Up Poultry Lines July 29, 2020 By Mike Dorning A food workers’ union filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday to block Trump administration waivers that allow poultry plants to operate...