Workers at the JBS meat processing facility in Greeley, Colorado are set to return to work, ending a strike that’s lasted nearly three weeks. The slaughter capacity at JBS in Greeley is 5,500 head, or about 5 percent of the approximate daily total beef slaughter capacity in the U.S. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 President Kim Cordova […]
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