Federal report urges more scrutiny of conditions at meat plants

The Government Accountability Office urged federal regulators, in the words of Harvest Public Media, “to better protect meatpacking workers, who are often exposed to dangerous chemicals, not allowed bathroom breaks and refused medical treatment.” The GAO report said workers sometimes decide not to report problems for fear of retaliation, making it harder for the Occupational… » Read More

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