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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Steven Greenhouse / The Bulletin
December 13, 2008
After an expensive and emotional 15-year organizing battle, workers at the world’s largest hog-killing plant, the Smithfield Packing slaughterhouse in Tar Heel, N.C., have voted to unionize.
The United Food and Commercial Workers, which had lost unionization elections at the....