Archive for August 31st, 2007
Farm workers protest worker treatment, shed light on beef feeding practices at Beef Northwest
Last Saturday, Beef Northwest employees from Boardman, Oregon, union partners, and members of the faith community gathered at Whole Foods in Portland’s Pearl District to call attention to working conditions and practices at Beef Northwest, the feedlot for Oregon Country Natural Beef, and to seek support for their efforts to unionize. Whole Foods is among [...]
Posted: August 31st, 2007 under agriculture, ethics, farm workers, labor, oregon.
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