45 Tyson Foods realizes people are struggling with higher food prices, stagnant wages, and crushing inflation. So...they're firing 1700 people and closing 2 processing facilities in key locations to drive up the price of chicken and create artificial shortages, because, fuck you, that's why. (www.foxbusiness.com) posted 1 year ago by GeneralBoobs 1 year ago by GeneralBoobs +53 / -8 Tyson to close 2 chicken plants, cutting 1,700 jobs Tyson Foods is shutting down two poultry processing plants in Van Buren, Ark. and Glen Allen, Va. and laying off 1,700 workers as the largest U.S. chicken producer seeks to improve operations. 18 comments share 18 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The article says that they haven't been profitable and have had less production lately... why is this some sort of conspiracy? Businesses close down factories all the time.
Inflation must have affected their costs. Made them tighten the belt.