Brown et al v. JBS USA Food Company et al

  1. September 28, 2023

    Major Meat Cos. Must Face Wage-Fixing Suit In Colo.

    A Colorado federal judge has denied bids by major meat producers to toss a putative class action accusing them of illegally coordinating to keep wages in the red meat industry low.

  2. August 08, 2023

    Meat Plant Workers Ink $10M Agreement In Wage Cabal Suit

    A proposed class of workers at a red meat processing plant have reached a $10 million settlement with Seaboard Foods LLC and a cooperation agreement with Triumph Foods LLC in their suit alleging the companies and others conspired to keep wages in the industry low.

  3. December 08, 2022

    Perdue Settles Plant Workers' Wage-Fixing Claims

    Perdue Farms has agreed to settle employee claims in two separate states where the company plotted to depress wages, according to notices filed by plant employees in both Maryland and Colorado federal courts.

  4. November 14, 2022

    Beef, Pork Producers Accused Of Wage-Fixing Conspiracy

    The largest U.S. producers of beef and pork illegally conspired to depress the wages of hundreds of thousands of meat plant workers since 2014, workers alleged in a proposed class action in Colorado federal court.