United Food and Commercial Workers Union, et al v. Quality Pork Processors, Inc., et al

  1. June 07, 2022

    Pork Cos. Missed Shot To Join Union Regs Suit, 8th Circ. Says

    A Minnesota federal judge correctly barred a group of pork processors from intervening in the United Food and Commercial Workers' successful challenge to a Trump administration regulation that removed limits on production speeds at slaughterhouses, the Eighth Circuit ruled Tuesday.

  2. November 30, 2021

    Union Urges 8th Circ. To Keep Pork Plants Out Of Regs Suit

    A Minnesota federal judge correctly banned pork processors from intervening in a lawsuit over federal caps on slaughterhouses' production speeds after she'd reached her decision to vacate Trump-era regulations removing the limits, the United Food and Commercial Workers has told the Eighth Circuit.

  3. September 27, 2021

    Pork Cos. Ask 8th Circ. For OK To Enter Trump Line Rule Suit

    Eighth Circuit courts will see a "rash" of early intervention motions unless the court reverses a ruling shutting pork producers out of a union challenge that nixed a Trump-era rule lifting production speed caps, according to producers arguing that a certain exception to production limits survived the vacatur.