JBS

Another reason to “Ban the Batistas” by the advocacy group of the same name

Ban the Batistas is calling for a federal investigation into JBS to determine whether the world’s largest meatpacking company knowingly sourced its meat from cattle farms in Brazil. JBS

By News Desk

/ 5 Nov 2024

Another reason to “Ban the Batistas” by the advocacy group of the same name

Conservative Wyoming Congresswoman wants to send JBS packing

Wyoming’s Rep Harriet M. Hageman is best known for ending the political career of former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney. Hageman has now asked U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

By Dan Flynn

/ 19 Jul 2024

Conservative Wyoming Congresswoman wants to send JBS packing

JBS subsidiary loses appeal against Carne Fraca fine

JBS has lost an appeal against a fine for one of its subsidiaries as part of Operation Carne Fraca in Brazil. The Controladoria-Geral da União (CGU) rejected the reconsideration request

By News Desk

/ 11 May 2024

JBS subsidiary loses appeal against Carne Fraca fine

Wesley and Joesley Batista are back on JBS S.A.’s Board of Directors

Before Brazil Police kicked off Operation Car Wash, Wesley and Joesley Batista were JBS S.A.’s principal shareholders. And they are again today. JBS S.A. is a Brazilian

By Dan Flynn

/ 30 Apr 2024

Wesley and Joesley Batista are back on JBS S.A.’s Board of Directors

MPs want the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to cut JBS out of American financial markets

JBS SA, the Brazil-based meat behemoth, was bracing for some challenging times over its plan for dual listing its stock but did not expect things to get so personal. However,

By Dan Flynn

/ 11 Jan 2024

MPs want the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to cut JBS out of American financial markets

Not everyone likes the dual listing plan for JBS

Since Brazil’s JBS in 2007 acquired assets of Swift & Company in North America, there’s been anticipation that it would eventually tap equity markets in the United States.

By Dan Flynn

/ 21 Sep 2023

Not everyone likes the dual listing plan for JBS

Labor Department nabs another child labor violator

Child labor violations of employing minors have cost a Minnesota meat plant $30,000 in fines imposed by the U.S. Department of Labor. It is the latest in fines

By Dan Flynn

/ 7 Jul 2023

Labor Department nabs another child labor violator

UFCW offers union contracts to help PSSI assist in the cleanup of the child labor scandal

Blackstone private equity funds own Packer Sanitation Services Inc. (PSSI), which earlier this year was found violating child labor laws at 13 meat processing plants in eight states. In some

By Dan Flynn

/ 26 Jun 2023

UFCW offers union contracts to help PSSI assist in the cleanup of the child labor scandal

Letter from the Editor: Taking it to the cleaners

— OPINION — Everybody should be familiar with the story so far. U.S. Department of Labor investigators in late 2022 and in early 2023, found more than 100 minor children doing

By Dan Flynn

/ 6 May 2023

Letter from the Editor: Taking it to the cleaners

JBS to appeal Brazilian Carne Fraca fine

JBS is to appeal a decision by Brazilian authorities to fine one of its subsidiaries as part of Operation Carne Fraca. The Controladoria-Geral da União (CGU) verdict relating to Seara

By Joe Whitworth

/ 22 Feb 2023

JBS to appeal Brazilian Carne Fraca fine

Paid fines indicate meat industry’s use of child labor is more widespread than previously known

If Homeland Security is investigating the meat industry for human trafficking as was reported, it could be a long time before anything specific about that is known. But the Labor

By Dan Flynn

/ 20 Feb 2023

Paid fines indicate meat industry’s use of child labor is more widespread than previously known

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

When federal Judge John M. Gerrard put his signature on a six-page Consent Order and Judgment on Dec. 6, 2022, it was a win for the U.S. Department of

By Dan Flynn

/ 24 Jan 2023

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

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JBS

Another reason to “Ban the Batistas” by the advocacy group of the same name

Conservative Wyoming Congresswoman wants to send JBS packing

JBS subsidiary loses appeal against Carne Fraca fine

Wesley and Joesley Batista are back on JBS S.A.’s Board of Directors

MPs want the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to cut JBS out of American financial markets

Not everyone likes the dual listing plan for JBS

Labor Department nabs another child labor violator

UFCW offers union contracts to help PSSI assist in the cleanup of the child labor scandal

Letter from the Editor: Taking it to the cleaners

JBS to appeal Brazilian Carne Fraca fine

Paid fines indicate meat industry’s use of child labor is more widespread than previously known

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

Your Support Protects Public Health