climate change Biden admin unveils first-ever heat protections for workers. Here’s what to know. The proposal comes as Americans endure another summer of record-breaking temperatures. By Frida Garza, Grist and Ayurella Horn-Muller, Grist / 10 Jul 2024
Coronavirus Infected, Exhausted, Distressed A year on, meatpacking workers continue to confront COVID-19. Read their stories. By Madison McVan, Investigate Midwest, Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY Network Agriculture Data Fellow, Investigate Midwest and Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest / 8 Apr 2021
Coronavirus Testing accelerated at Rantoul meat processing plant hit by coronovirus outbreak Rantoul Foods, one of Central Illinois’ largest meat processing plants, accelerated its mass testing Friday as the number of confirmed cases at the plant rose to 55. By Pam Dempsey, Investigate Midwest / 8 May 2020
