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March 30, 2021 In News

Law360: OSHA Escapes Pa. Meatpackers’ COVID-19 Protocols Suit

A Pennsylvania federal judge on Tuesday granted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's bid to ax a suit filed by meat processing plant workers who claimed that the agency failed to enforce COVID-19 protocols at their workplace despite receiving official complaints....

March 30, 2021 In Resource Materials

Memorandum opinion (Maid-Rite)

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Read More Case: Maid-Rite (Justice at Work v. Sec. of Labor)

March 30, 2021 In News

Comment from Worker and Legal Team: Judge Grants OSHA Motion to Dismiss in Maid-Rite Worker Suit

Link to ruling: Maid-Rite-Dkt-59-Memorandum-Granting-Motion-to-Dismiss-Motion-to-Strike.pdf (publicjustice.net) Statement from Jane Doe II, a plaintiff in the lawsuit: “It is bad enough to be treated as inhuman by your employer during a pandemic – to work along a crowded processing line at breakneck speed, to have no room to take...

March 21, 2021 In News

January 19, 2021 In News

Bloomberg Law: Meatpackers Press for Covid-19 Vaccine to Protect Line Workers

Meatpacking workers and their employers are pushing to the front of the line for coronavirus vaccinations as state governments roll out their distribution plans to combat the pandemic....

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Law360: OSHA Escapes Pa. Meatpackers’ COVID-19 Protocols Suit

Memorandum opinion (Maid-Rite)

Comment from Worker and Legal Team: Judge Grants OSHA Motion to Dismiss in Maid-Rite Worker Suit

The Kansas City Star: Pandemic and Trump-era neglect overwhelm federal agency tasked with worker safety

National COSH: Coronavirus Resources for Workers

Workers’ Rights Flyer – Haitian Creole

Workers’ Rights Flyer – Español

Workers’ Rights Flyer – English

Plaintiff’s response to Defendant’s suggestions of mootness (Maid-Rite)

Bloomberg Law: Meatpackers Press for Covid-19 Vaccine to Protect Line Workers

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