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Company: Hormel Foods
Current Parent CompanyHormel Foods
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Penalty: $195,087
Year: 2016
Date: March 1, 2016
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: wage and hour violation
Violation Description: donning and doffing
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Wisconsin Circuit Court for Rock County
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2010CV002595
Case Name: United Food & Commercial Workers Union, Local 1473 et al vs. Hormel Foods Corporation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: verdict
Facility State: Wisconsin
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Minnesota
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: meatpacking
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Notes: In this doffing and donning case involving Beloit's plant in Beloit, the company appealed a ruling on behalf of workers to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which upheld the circuit court in a decision issued on March 1, 2016; case number 2014AP1880.
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.