Lawsuit claims Tyson Foods managers bet money on employees getting COVID-19
Story Date: 11/20/2020

 

Source:  CBS NEWS 11/19/20

The son of a Tyson Foods employee who died from COVID-19 complications claims in a lawsuit filed this week that company managers bet money on how many employees would test positive for the virus, reports CBS Des Moines affiliate KCCI-TV. Tyson denies many of the allegations in the suit. Isidro Fernandez, who died April 26, worked at Tyson's Waterloo facility. The suit claims Tyson managers engaged in "fraudulent misrepresentations, gross negligence and incorrigible, willful and wanton disregard for worker safety."

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