COVID WAGERING SCANDAL—Tyson Foods terminated 7 employees from a pork plant after an investigation whether management wagered on how many workers would get infected w/ #COVID19–1000 of 2800 did! All of those fired were managers in Waterloo, Iowa.https://t.co/fjStzLn3wT
— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) December 17, 2020
Tyson fired those supervisors who took bets on how many employees would get Covid https://t.co/bfVgmAvjrS
— Bryce Covert (@brycecovert) December 17, 2020
Tyson fires 7 after the plant manager "organized a cash buy-in, winner-take-all betting pool for supervisors and managers to wager how many employees would test positive for COVID-19."https://t.co/FRszV58KFc
— Bill Weir (@BillWeirCNN) December 17, 2020
Betting on how many workers would get infected was bad. But not as bad as knowingly putting workers into a hazardous and deadly environment.https://t.co/rBrgwBsPwy via @DMRegister
— Jordan Barab (You're on mute!) (@jbarab) December 16, 2020
.@TysonFoods failed to protect their workforce during the pandemic and it cost people their lives.
— Scott M. Stringer (@NYCComptroller) December 17, 2020
And now Tyson is trying to lie about it.
I’m calling on the SEC to open an investigation immediately.https://t.co/gRN7yHOjf7
Tyson fires 7 managers at Waterloo pork plant tied to alleged betting on how many workers COVID-19 would sicken https://t.co/q1WOetSUBq via @DMRegister
— Matt Murphy (@MattMurph24) December 17, 2020
"Tyson Foods said Wednesday it's firing seven employees at its Waterloo pork processing plant following an investigation into allegations that managers and supervisors made bets on the number of workers who would be sickened by the coronavirus.” https://t.co/DXaM9ELTHi
— JM Rieger (@RiegerReport) December 16, 2020