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New labour department guidance issued for US meatpacking workers

2020-04-27 14:54:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

The US Labor Department issued new guidelines on Sunday for US meatpacking and meat-processing plants that have seen a rash of coronavirus outbreaks, saying employees should be spaced at least 6 feet (1.8 m) apart and screened before they start working.

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