The union said that an emergency temporary standard should be released to protect workers from coronavirus.

The letters reiterated the need to follow new CDC and OSHA guidance when reopening plants.

Slaughter to resume May 11 and full operations are slated to resume by the end of the month.

The company released a joint statement with local government and health officials.

Matrix Medical Network healthcare providers will provide coronavirus testing and other medical resources at facilities across the country.

Earlier in April, the company offered $60 million in bonuses to its employees.

The action will make processing facilities ‘critical infrastructure.’

The agencies are asking for temporary break areas for employees at facilities.