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Meat Processor Tyson Foods Closed a Plant and Fired 2,500 Workers Overnight

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Last month, Tyson abruptly shut down its plant in Joslin, Illinois, leaving 2,500 workers, mostly immigrants, unemployed. Consolidation in the beef and feed sectors could be driving a wave of job losses in the meat industry.
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Last month, Tyson abruptly shut down its plant in Joslin, Illinois, leaving 2,500 workers, mostly immigrants, unemployed. Consolidation in the beef and feed sectors could be driving a wave of job losses in the meat industry.

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Aporrea broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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