Number: RL33002 Title: Labor Practices in the Meat Packing and Poultry Processing Industry: An Overview Authors: William G. Whittaker, Domestic Social Policy Division Abstract: This report is intended as an introduction to the meat packing/processing industry, the unions that have been active in that field, and labormanagement practices among the packers and their employees. Pages: 54 Date: October 27, 2006