March 31, 2025
A North Carolina chicken processor and workers claiming unpaid wages jointly requested that a federal court greenlight a deal in which the company agreed to pay $7.26 million to the workers.
July 23, 2024
A North Carolina federal court has permitted a chicken processing company to question two workers as part of a wage suit against the wishes of a putative class of employees, saying the interrogation request didn't come too late.
May 22, 2023
Fourth Circuit precedent halts workers' claims that a North Carolina chicken processor owes them pay for time spent donning and doffing personal protective equipment, the company told a North Carolina federal court, saying the appeals court ruled that time isn't compensable.