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US federal judge dismisses lawsuit over worker safety at Smithfield pork plant

2020-05-07 13:42:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

A US federal judge has dismissed a worker advocacy group's lawsuit accusing Smithfield Foods Inc, the world's largest pork processor, of failing to adequately protect employees from the novel coronavirus at a plant in Missouri.

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