Tyson Foods ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees

Tyson Foods ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees

Reuters – Tyson Foods has confirmed it eliminated a requirement that employees receive COVID-19 vaccinations, a step the company said improved meatpacking operations after plants closed in 2020 due to outbreaks among workers. The biggest U.S. meat company by sales lifted the mandate on Oct. 31, one year after imposing it, according to a report

Tyson Foods CFO arrested for public intoxication, trespassing

Tyson Foods Chief Financial Officer John R. Tyson, 32, was arrested for criminal trespassing and public intoxication in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Nov. 6, according to a police report. A college-aged female was alarmed to find Tyson, who she did not know, asleep in her bed upon returning home, according to the Fayetteville police report. The





Tyson Foods lifts mask mandate for some workers, but not at meat plants

Tyson Foods lifts mask mandate for some workers, but not at meat plants

Reuters – Tyson Foods lifted a mask mandate for fully vaccinated employees at some U.S. facilities on Feb. 15, but those at meat-packing plants must continue wearing masks for now. The meat processor joins major employers like Amazon.com and Walmart in relaxing mask requirements. Tyson said its policy applies to employees at facilities not inspected



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Tyson Foods says 5,400 employees take COVID-19 shots after vaccine mandate

Company expects to lose some employees, citing mixed reaction

About 5,400 Tyson Foods Inc. employees have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or received their first shots since the meat processor ordered its entire U.S. workforce to be vaccinated by November, the company said.  Major U.S. companies are changing policies on vaccinations and masking as the Delta variant of the coronavirus drives a resurgence of

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Meatpacker Tyson Foods mandates Covid vaccines for workers

Reuters – Tyson Foods Inc said on Tuesday it was mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for its entire workforce, joining a growing list of major U.S. companies as they face renewed pandemic restrictions due to the fast-spreading Delta variant. Surging COVID-19 cases and new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that requires



Lawsuit says Tyson Foods misled shareholders about COVID-19 protocols

Lawsuit says Tyson Foods misled shareholders about COVID-19 protocols

Reuters – U.S. meat and poultry processor Tyson Foods was sued Feb. 2 for allegedly defrauding shareholders with misleading disclosures about its ability to combat the spread of the coronavirus in its facilities. The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, was filed in Brooklyn federal court by Mingxue Guo, who lives in Canada, and seeks unspecified