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Smithfield Foods to shutter California meat-packing plant

Title (Dublin Core)

Smithfield Foods to shutter California meat-packing plant

Description (Dublin Core)

This is a news story from ABC News by The Associated Press. The shutdown of the Smithfield Foods plant in California is happening in part due to COVID. Some 300 employees were exposed to the virus in 2020, which created labor issues. Due to the exposure, California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health fined the company $60,000.

Date (Dublin Core)

June 10, 2022

Creator (Dublin Core)

The Associated Press

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

HST580

Partner (Dublin Core)

Arizona State University

Type (Dublin Core)

Text story

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Economy
English Labor
English Business & Industry

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

Vernon
higher prices
safety violations
taxes
water

Contributor's Tags (a true folksonomy) (Friend of a Friend)

labor
exposure
business
meat-packing
Smithfield
California

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Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

06/11/2022

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

06/11/2022
06/19/2022
08/02/2022

Date Created (Dublin Core)

06/11/2022

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This item was submitted on June 11, 2022 by [anonymous user] using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: http://mail.covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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