Swift Case News Archive

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12/19/06 - CNN.com, Bill Tucker reporting - Former Employees Sue Swift, featuring Michael Heygood

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APRIL 2007
4/05/07 - DallasObserver.com - Ground Meat: Native-born and immigrant both get bled at Swift's beef plant

FEBRUARY 2007
2/15/07 - TheNation.com - Lockdown in Greeley (Colorado Swift Meatpacking Plant)
2/13/07 - Associated Press - Swift receives several applicants for vacant positions
2/11/07 - The Dallas Morning News - Swift Plant Raid has Devastated Cactus, Texas
2/2/07 - DesertNews.com, Reduced sentences criticized in ID thefts

DECEMBER 2007
12/21/06 - Legal Brief (South Africa) - Ex-Workers Sue Major US Firm for Wages
12/20/06 - Judicial Watch (D.C.) - Illegal Immigrant Employer Gets Sued
12/19/06 - CNN Lou Dobbs Tonight - Interview with Heygood
12/19/06 - Albuquerque Tribune - Ex-Swift workers sue over immigrant hiring
12/19/06 - Columbus Telegram (Nebraska) - Ex-Swift workers File Suit
12/19/06 - Jamaica Observer (Kingstown) - Former Employees Sue U.S. Meatpacker
12/19/06 - Boulder Daily Camera (Colorado) - Former Workers Say Swift Hired Illegals to Lower Wages
12/19/06 - KCCI Channel 8, Des Moines, Iowa - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - KSL Channel 5, Utah - Lawsuit Filed by Former Swift Employees
12/19/06 - Charlotte News & Observer - Ex-Employees Sue Meatpacker
12/19/06 - Greeley Tribune (Colorado) - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - Chicago Sun Times - Ex-Swift Workers Charge Conspiracy
12/19/06 - Fort Worth Star Telegram - Former Employees Say Swift Used Illegal Workers
12/19/06 - Centre Daily Times (Pennsylvania) - Former Employees Say Swift Used Illegal Workers
12/19/06 - Hartford Courant - Suit Alleges Wage Squeeze
12/19/06 - Sioux City Journal (Iowa) - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - Yankton Daily Press (South Dakota) - Ex-Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - Rocky Mountain News (Denver) - Ex-Workers Suing Swift
12/19/06 - North County Times (California) - Ex-Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - Wall Street Journal Online- Swift Ex-Employees File Wage Suit
12/19/06 - International Herald Tribune - Former Employees Sue US Meatpacker
12/19/06 - Houston Chronicle - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - Daily Herald (Utah) - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/19/06 - Pioneer Press (Minneapolis/St. Paul) - Former Employees Say Swift Used Illegal Workers
12/19/06 - West Central Tribune (Minnesota) - Former Employees Say Swift Used Illegal Workers
12/19/06 - St. Louis Post Dispatch - Ex-Swift Workers Sue
12/19/06 - Denver Post - Swift Sued Over Hiring
12/19/06 - Amarillo Globe News - Suits Filed in Swift Raids
12/19/06 - Washington Times - Ex-Workers Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Fox News - Ex-Employees Sue Meatpacking Company
12/18/06 - Salt Lake Tribune - They Claim Undocumented Workers Were Knowingly Hired
12/18/06 - Business Week Online- Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Dallas Morning News Online- Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - NTV (Nebraska) - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Des Moines Register - Swift Tried to Depress Wages
12/18/06 - WQAD, Channel 8, Illinois - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Dallas Business Journal Online- Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Washington Business Journal Online- Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Charlotte Business Journal Online - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Milwaukee Business Journal Online - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Phoenix Business Journal Online - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Fox News, Channel 31, Denver - Former Swift Workers Sue
12/18/06 - KWTX, CBS Channel 10, Waco - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KVUE, Austin - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KMGH, ABC Channel 7, Denver - Former Swift Employees Sue
12/18/06 - KGBT, Channel 4, Brownsville and Harlingen - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - MSNBC.com - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - CattleNetwork.com - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Hemscott.com (UK) - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - WHO, NBC Channel 13, Des Moines - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KTIV, NBC Channel 4, Sioux City- Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - WOI, ABC Channel 5, Des Moines- Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - WCCO, CBS Channel 4, Minnesota - Following Raids - Ex- Employees Sue
12/18/06 - KWWL, Channel 7, Iowa - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KRIS, Channel 6, Corpus Christi - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - In-Forum.com - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - Kiplinger.com - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KTEN, NBC Channel 10, Sherman - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KTRE, ABC Channel 9, Lufkin - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KSWO, Channel 7, Lawton - Former Employees Sue Swift
12/18/06 - KLTV, ABC Channel 7, Tyler and Longview - Former Employees Sue Swift

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