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Union requests safety first as USDA clamps down on meatpackers

06/05/2020

The US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has sent letters to meatpackers and governors “establishing clear expectations for the implementation of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order” under the Defense Production Act that compelled the factories to stay open.

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