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Smithfield Foods, union settle their conflict
By News in Brief
October 3, 2008
Smithfield Foods dropped a racketeering and extortion lawsuit against a union, which in turn agreed last week to end its bitter economic and publicity campaign against the nation’s largest pork producer.
As part of the settlement, both sides agreed to rules for a United Food and Commercial Workers organizing election at the world’s largest hog […]
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