Tyson Foods Commits $1M To Help Its Workers Become U.S. Citizens
Tyson Foods is stepping up its effort to support immigrant workers who wish to become U.S. citizens. …
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USApple Launches Online Game to Show the Importance of Ag Labor
The U.S. Apple Association today launched Apple Quest, an online game that informs players about the important role apple laborers play in the U.S. economy and the need for a stable, legal and reliable workforce. The throwback, 8-bit single-player game is at www.USAppleQuest.com. …
Fyffes Targets Gender-Based Violence On International Women’s Day
Fyffes has chosen to focus its European donations allocation on charities that support women facing gender-based violence, including domestic violence, ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day. The company has donated just under €30,000 to charities that support female victims of violence. …
New Bipartisan Coalition Urges Immigration Reform Ahead Of 2022 Midterms: ‘We Can No Longer Afford To Delay
A diverse group of nearly 30 organizations announced a new coalition, the Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus (“ANIC”), to call for bipartisan legislative solutions on immigration and border security during the 117th Congress. The …
Meatpacker Protection Bill Killed by Senate Committee
On a 7-1 vote, the South Dakota Senate Commerce and Energy Committee sent SB 145, ‘An Act to provide protection and workplace safety for meat and poultry processing workers’ to the 41st day of the session, essentially killing the legislation. …