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Labor Groups Criticize Proposed Ag Rule To Speed Poultry Inspection Lines


April 17, 2013 at 06:17 PM
Organized labor and other worker safety advocates continue to rail against a proposed rule by an Agriculture Department agency that would effectively speed poultry food safety inspection lines, saying the plan would have far-ranging implications on worker safety issues including ergonomics, lacerations and amputations.

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