The union that represented the employees was seeking damages of about $20 million.

Activists seek tighter regulations for livestock producers’ discharge.

Local chicken producers claim anticompetitive practices between Tyson and Cal-Maine.

Several businesses filed a lawsuit against the agency.

The DOJ and six states filed the suit for anticompetitive practices in the meat and poultry industry.

A senior sales employee is claiming she was fired because of her age.

The class action case alleges wage suppression.

Settlements have been made with other pork companies over the last year.

The state government pledged to help farmers in Florida.

The latest legislation is expected before Memorial Day.