Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoA Mississippi poultry plant is being sued by a woman whose 16-year-old son died working thereapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down13
arrow-up1291arrow-down1external-linkA Mississippi poultry plant is being sued by a woman whose 16-year-old son died working thereapnews.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareTremble@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoI just have a hard time believing the mother didn’t actually know. The ultimate responsibility is obviously on the company, who should follow safety practices and follow the laws. But hey, this is america get your cash money.
minus-squareFluorideMind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoDidn’t know what? That lock out wasn’t being followed?
minus-squareTremble@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoThat her son was working illegally at a poultry plant.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·edit-210 months agoShe’s suing because the workplace is unsafe, not because of their illegal hiring practices.
I just have a hard time believing the mother didn’t actually know. The ultimate responsibility is obviously on the company, who should follow safety practices and follow the laws.
But hey, this is america get your cash money.
Didn’t know what? That lock out wasn’t being followed?
That her son was working illegally at a poultry plant.
She’s suing because the workplace is unsafe, not because of their illegal hiring practices.