Taylor Farms forces employees to work amid chemical spill

Published: Oct. 21, 2015, 3:15 a.m.

I'm joined by Doug Bloch, political director at Teamsters Joint Council 7 since 2010, and Raul Alfaro, Lead Organizer with the Teamster Union.

We discuss how workers at the world's largest salad processor, Taylor Farms, are calling for an investigation after twenty employees were hospitalized after the company told employees to keep working amid a chemical spill.

(Press release from Teamster regarding the incident --> https://teamster.org/news/2015/10/twenty-taylor-farms-workers-hospitalized-after-company-tells-employees-keep-working)