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Tyson Plant Strike

Published June 30, 2025

Workers at the Tyson Foods beef plant in Amarillo, Texas, have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The local Teamsters union, representing about 3,100 employees, approved the move by a 98 percent margin, demanding higher wages and better benefits. The…

Tyson to Close KS Plant

Published December 3, 2024

Tyson Foods plans to close its beef and pork processing plant in Emporia, Kansas by mid-February. This plant produced ground beef and seasoned or marinated meat products. More than 800 workers will be affected by the closure.

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McDonald’s Sues Major Meatpackers

Published October 7, 2024

McDonald’s has filed an anti-trust lawsuit against JBS, Tyson Foods, Cargill and National Beef. The restaurant chain claims the meatpackers conspired on the prices paid for cattle and slaughter volumes. The lawsuit alleges the world’s largest meatpackers colluded to limit…

Senior Leadership Changes for Tyson Foods

Published August 30, 2024

Tyson Foods has suspended John R. Tyson from his role as the company’s chief financial officer. Tyson, who is the son of the company’s chairman, will remain with the company on a health-related leave. The suspension happened after Tyson’s DWI…

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JBS, Tyson Settle Lawsuit Over Wages

Published March 15, 2024

To settle a lawsuit over employee wages, JBS will pay $55 million, and Tyson will pay over $72 million. The lawsuit claims the two meatpackers conspired to keep wages artificially low.

Hog Farms Lose a Key Market

Published March 15, 2024

Tyson Foods is permanently closing its Perry, Iowa pork processing plant at the end of June, impacting nearly 1,300 employees. In a statement, Tyson Foods said it is working with state and local officials to provide resources to its employees.…

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With Financial Losses, Tyson to Shut Down Additional Plants

Published August 7, 2023

Tyson Foods is reporting a net third quarter loss of $417 million. That compares to a profit of $750 million one year ago. Tyson has already shut down two chicken processing plants to reduce costs and four additional plants are…

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A Difficult Quarter for Tyson Foods

Published May 9, 2023

Tyson Foods posted a loss of $97 million in the first quarter. That compares to net income of $829 million one year ago. This was the first quarterly loss for the largest U.S. meat producer since the fourth quarter of…

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Tyson Foods Suffers Significant Quarterly Decline

Published February 7, 2023

Tyson Foods is reporting quarterly profits of $316 million, down from $1.1 billion one year ago. This is the company’s largest year-over-year decline in quarterly net income since 2009.

A Record Year for Tyson Foods

Published November 18, 2022

Tyson Foods is reporting record annual net income of $3.24 billion on net sales of $53.3 billion. "We saw a lot of really good things," said Donnie King, President/CEO." We delivered record sales revenue in earnings, the chicken turnaround progressed…

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Tyson Plant Strike

Tyson to Close KS Plant

McDonald’s Sues Major Meatpackers

Senior Leadership Changes for Tyson Foods

JBS, Tyson Settle Lawsuit Over Wages

Hog Farms Lose a Key Market

With Financial Losses, Tyson to Shut Down Additional Plants

A Difficult Quarter for Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods Suffers Significant Quarterly Decline

A Record Year for Tyson Foods

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