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JBS USA strike in UNITED STATES March 2026

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Image for article: 3800 <b>workers</b> are on <b>strike</b> at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US - Norfolk, VirginiaOngoing

3800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US - Norfolk, Virginia

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 2:19 PM ET
13newsnow.com(opens in a new tab)

About 3,800 workers at a major Colorado meatpacking plant went on strike Monday, marking the first walkout at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse in 40 years.

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the U.S.Ongoing

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the U.S.

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 1:21 PM ET
post-gazette.com(opens in a new tab)

— About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants went on strike Monday in Colorado in what union representatives said was the ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: A raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S. | FortuneOngoing

A raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S. | Fortune

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:53 PM ET
fortune.com(opens in a new tab)

3800 workers walked off the job at JBS USA's Greeley, Colorado plant Monday, the first strike at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse in four decades.

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)Other Logistics
Image for article: Thousands of Colorado Meatpacking Workers Are on StrikeOngoing

Thousands of Colorado Meatpacking Workers Are on Strike

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 10:47 AM ET
jacobin.com(opens in a new tab)

A strike in Colorado shows what happens when thousands of workers confront one of the most concentrated industries in the American economy.

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: 3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the USOngoing

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 10:46 AM ET
bostonherald.com(opens in a new tab)

The walkout at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley began Monday after the union said 99% of the workers voted to authorize the strike.

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: 3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the USOngoing

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 10:36 AM ET
koaa.com(opens in a new tab)

The union says 99% of workers voted to strike over unfair labor practices and safety concerns. The First US Slaughterhouse Strike in Over 40 Years Is ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: 3,800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of nation's largest meatpacking plantsSettled

3,800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of nation's largest meatpacking plants

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 8:56 AM ET
abcnews.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike follows accusations from union officials that owner JBS USA retaliated against workers and committed other unfair labor practices amid ...

Start: Mar 16End: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the USOngoing

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 8:50 AM ET
djournal.com(opens in a new tab)

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants went on strike Monday in Colorado in what union ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the USSettled

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 7:47 AM ET
christianindex.org(opens in a new tab)

Employees walk in front of the entrance to the JBS meat processing plant, July 23, 2021, in Greeley, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File).

Start: Jul 23End: Jul 233,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: 3,800 <b>Workers</b> Are Set to <b>Strike</b> Monday at One of the Nation&#39;s Largest Meatpacking PlantsOngoing

3,800 Workers Are Set to Strike Monday at One of the Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plants

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 4:45 AM ET
usnews.com(opens in a new tab)

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants were set to strike Monday morning in Colorado in what ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3,800 <b>workers</b> are set to <b>strike</b> Monday at one of the nation&#39;s largest meatpacking plantsPlanned

3,800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 4:32 AM ET
nbcnews.com(opens in a new tab)

About 3800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants were set to strike Monday morning in Colorado in what union representatives ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: 3800 <b>workers</b> are set to <b>strike</b> Monday at one of the nation&#39;s largest meatpacking plantsPlanned

3800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:19 AM ET
kvue.com(opens in a new tab)

It follows accusations from union officials that owner JBS USA retaliated against workers and committed other unfair labor practices amid contract ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Food & Beverage Processing
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46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:19 AM ET
kiro7.com(opens in a new tab)

GREELEY, Colo. — About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants were set to strike Monday morning in Colorado in what union ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3,800 <b>workers</b> are set to <b>strike</b> Monday at one of the nation&#39;s largest meatpacking plantsPlanned

3,800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:13 AM ET
uk.finance.yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley was set to begin at 5:30 a.m. MDT, said Kim Cordova, president of United Food and Commercial Workers ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3800 <b>workers</b> are set to <b>strike</b> Monday at one of the nation&#39;s largest meatpacking plantsPlanned

3800 workers are set to strike Monday at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:12 AM ET
apnews.com(opens in a new tab)

About 3800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants were set to strike in Colorado on Monday morning.

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: Immigrant <b>workers</b> launch <b>strike</b> at JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado - WSWSOngoing

Immigrant workers launch strike at JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado - WSWS

46 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 16, 2026, 12:09 AM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

Workers across the country, regardless of legal status, race or nationality, have an obligation to support the strike.

Start: Oct 123,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage Processing
Image for article: 3,800 UFCW-Represented Meatpacking Workers Are Set To Strike At A Colorado Plant Monday, ‘The First Labor Strike In The Meatpacking Industry In Decades’Planned

3,800 UFCW-Represented Meatpacking Workers Are Set To Strike At A Colorado Plant Monday, ‘The First Labor Strike In The Meatpacking Industry In Decades’

47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 15, 2026, 8:55 AM ET
wnylabortoday.com(opens in a new tab)

The decision came after 99% of the Workers represented by United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 voted to authorize a ULP S strike after nine ...

Start: Mar 163,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFreight & Cargo
Image for article: 4,000 Meatpackers in Colorado Authorize <b>Strike</b> at JBS, World&#39;s Largest Meat ProducerPlanned

4,000 Meatpackers in Colorado Authorize Strike at JBS, World's Largest Meat Producer

48 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 10:22 PM ET
democracynow.org(opens in a new tab)

In Colorado, nearly 4000 meatpacking workers are set to begin a strike on Monday to protest unfair and dangerous labor conditions at JBS USA, ...

Start: Mar 164,000 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: JBS Greeley workers plan to strike starting March 16Planned

JBS Greeley workers plan to strike starting March 16

48 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 9:37 PM ET
hpj.com(opens in a new tab)

Union workers at the JBS Greeley meat packing plant provided a notice that they would begin striking on March 16 until the company came to an ...

3,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
Food & Beverage ProcessingFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)
Image for article: Will Coloradans see higher beef prices if JBS workers go on strike?Ongoing

Will Coloradans see higher beef prices if JBS workers go on strike?

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 13, 2026, 8:24 AM ET
greeleytribune.com(opens in a new tab)

As thousands of JBS meatpacking workers in Greeley prepare to strike next week, it's not clear if there will be any impact on beef prices.

Start: Feb 93,800 workers
UNITED_STATES
General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Food & Beverage ProcessingFarming & LivestockFood Supply Chain (packaging, distribution)