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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Smithfield Packing
Current Parent Company: WH Group
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Penalty: $117,433
Year: 2011
Date: March 31, 2011
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: labor relations violation
Violation Description: back pay award in unfair labor practices case
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: National Labor Relations Board
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 11-CA-18440-001
Facility State: Virginia
Facility City: Smithfield
Facility Zip: 23420
Facility NAICS: 311611: Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
HQ Country of Current Parent: China
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: meatpacking
Source of Data: Extracted from an NLRB dataset covering 1999-2011 downloaded at (click here)
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.