Perdue Farms has agreed to pay $4 million in restitution to settle a federal investigation into alleged child labor violations at the company’s poultry processing plant on Virginia’s Eastern Shore..

Newsweek reached out to Tyson Foods, Perdue via email for comment on Wednesday.. Why It Matters. In September 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor opened an investigation into Tyson Foods and ...

The food company said in a release that Tyson would stay on as an employee but would be on health-related leave. Tyson was ...

New national campaign targets top meat processors Perdue, JBS, Tyson, and Cargill for child labor violations. Effort includes grassroots mobilization, consumer petition, and advocacy to strengthen ...

Despite remaining tight-lipped about its investigation into Tyson Foods, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has collected nearly 18,000 related documents. However, some worry the inquiry could end ...

In contrast to the cooperation from Tyson Foods in Logansport, Rokita said that Barry Global in Evansville is fighting the subpoena in court. The company makes a variety of plastic packaging ...

Tyson Foods and eight other poultry processors have agreed to pay $180 million to resolve a lawsuit in U.S. court claiming they conspired to suppress poultry workers' wages, in an agreement that ...