Biden tax credit boosts paid leave for workers to get vaccine 04.22.2021 By Bob Sims Union urges all meatpacking and grocery CEOs to guarantee workers on the COVID front lines get paid leave.Read More
Tyson expands vaccination efforts to families, household members of employees 04.20.2021 By Joel Crews The company has vaccinated 40,000 workers to date at 100 on-site events.Read More
Editor’s blog: Taking care of the front line 03.19.2021 By Kimberlie Clyma Meat processors are stepping up to help get their workers vaccinated.Read More
JBS USA on track to vaccinate a third of US workforce 03.15.2021 By Erica Shaffer To date, roughly 14,000 of the company’s workers in the US have received a COVID-19 vaccine.Read More
Shopkick: Consumers will continue to take COVID-19 precautions even with vaccines 02.11.2021 By Emily Park Nearly all consumers (96%) said they would continue to take personal safety precautions while shopping, regardless of vaccine distribution.Read More
Perdue Farms starts vaccinating workers in Virginia 02.10.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The company began administering shots at a wellness center.Read More
Processors strive to maximize vaccination participation among workers 02.05.2021 By Joel Crews NAMI webinar addresses legal considerations of mandatory versus volunteer-based programs.Read More
Tyson starts vaccinating employees at North Carolina plant 02.04.2021 By Ryan McCarthy The company’s workers qualify as part of the state’s Phase 2 distribution.Read More
Plans to ensure vaccines for meatpacking workers in Kansas lauded by LULAC 12.07.2020 By Joel Crews Kansas governor puts meat and poultry plant workers near the top of the list.Read More
Tyson working group examines COVID-19 safety for employees 10.22.2020 By Ryan McCarthy The panelists made a list of recommendations to all meat processors across the country.Read More