Gary Mickelson
Gary Mickelson
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There's a fine line employers must walk between asking for enough information to verify the documents of a newly hired worker and asking for too much.
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There have been reports of higher-than-usual absenteeism at some locations.
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We at Tyson support comprehensive immigration reform and support our Team Members' right to express themselves on this important matter.
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We think it's best for everyone involved . . . if these restrictions are adhered to and are followed so we can operate safely and those who are on strike can picket safely.
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We seek trademarks and patents to protect the development and use of brand names, product formulas and various operational technology.
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We temporarily withdrew the line last year. We were trying to blend this product line into our regular operations and found it to be too inefficient. We're now evaluating whether we want to establish dedicated operations to service this market.
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We do not tolerate discrimination in the workplace.
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We question whether the unionized inspectors' alleged safety concerns are genuine,
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Most Tyson plants are running regular shifts today, although there have been reports of higher than usual absenteeism at some locations. Virtually all of the company's poultry plants and a majority of our beef and pork plants are in operation today.
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legal obligation to do their job and are not part of this dispute.
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The products are expected to complement the traditional offering in the retail meat case and also meet the demands of the natural foods retailer.
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It does not currently help us in cases of identity fraud when an individual assumes someone else's name by using their Social Security number. We believe companies should not be placed in the role of policing who has proper work documentation.
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Such a practice is not consistent with our position on animal welfare, which calls on contract poultry producers to serve as stewards of the birds they raise for our company.
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Some of our plants are not scheduled to operate Monday, due to multiple reasons including market conditions and the planned immigration rally.