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Not informing employees of sick leave costs Foster Farms millions
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The Labor Commissioner’s Office in 2020 opened an investigation into Foster Poultry Farms after COVID-19 outbreaks were reported at the worksite. - photo by Journal file photo
Foster Farms and its contracted staffing agencies have to pay $3.8 million in fines after the California’s Labor Commissioner cited the local poultry company for not informing 3,476 workers of the availability for COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave.