December 10, 2013
Smithfield Packing Co. Inc. has agreed to shell out $2 million to settle three class actions brought by workers at its bacon-processing plants who claim they weren't paid for activities they were required to perform before and after their shifts.
September 23, 2011
A North Carolina federal judge granted class certification and collective action certification on Friday to workers at Smithfield Packing Co. Inc. bacon processing plants who claim they weren't paid for required activities performed before and after their shifts.