‘Exploitative conditions’: Germany to reform meat industry after spate of Covid-19 cases

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Ban on use of subcontractors and fines of €30,000 for slaughterhouses breaching new labour regulations a ‘historic moment’, say campaigners

The German government has announced a series of reforms of the meat industry, including a ban on the use of subcontractors and fines of €30,000 for companies breaching labour regulations, as slaughterhouses have emerged as coronavirus hotspots.

 

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Well done the Guardian for highlighting this.

Sinclair Lewis

Stop exploiting animals first and then we won't need exploited people to work in industries that contribute to ill health and environmental destruction.

cheap meat at the cost of the workers needs to end.

The German meat industry is the absolute wurst.

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