Nebraska Governor Showing 'Appalling Disregard' for Workers by Hiding Coronavirus Cases, AFGE Says
May 16, 2020
May 16, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:
Leaders from the union representing 6,500 federal meat and poultry inspectors nationwide are calling out Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts for failing to disclose COVID-19 infection rates at meatpacking plants.
"Governor Ricketts is showing appalling disregard for the health and safety of workers inside these plants by refusing to disclose how many people have tested . . .
Leaders from the union representing 6,500 federal meat and poultry inspectors nationwide are calling out Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts for failing to disclose COVID-19 infection rates at meatpacking plants.
"Governor Ricketts is showing appalling disregard for the health and safety of workers inside these plants by refusing to disclose how many people have tested . . .