Greeley-Swift

· Dec. 17, 2009, 3:25 pm

Monday, September 22, 2008

Greeley Labor Dispute

A dispute between Muslim workers and management at a Swift meat-packing plant in Greeley is entering its third week. At issue is whether the Muslim workers, many of whom are Somali, can change break times during their evening shift - so they mark the holy month of Ramadan, Ryan Warner speaks with KCFR reporter Megan Verlee.

Cattle trucks wait outside Swift's Greeley meatpacking plant.

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