The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. after an investigation found that the company might have prevented a January 2022 ammonia leak if required safety standards were followed.
On July 14, Foster Farms, a subsidiary of Atlas Holdings, announced an increase of entry level wages to $20 per hour for its workers in the Livingston, Calif., area.
For six consecutive years, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine have ranked Wegmans Food Markets on the list of the 2021 Best Workplaces in Retail.
Over the past five decades, the number of teens in the workforce dwindled, according to a new report from The Food Institute. That is, until last year when businesses squeezed by labor shortages decided more youthful employees would fill the gap created by adult workers giving up low-paying jobs as they reassessed their options during the pandemic.