US immigration crackdowns disrupt Kansas beef processing

A US immigration enforcement action in Kansas forced much of the largely immigrant labor force to stay away from work on September 26, causing beef processing plants to shut down or severely reduce operations. The disruption is expected to drive food prices higher.

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US immigration crackdown hits Kansas, disrupts beef processing

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🟢🟠🟠🟠🟠🟣 Another smashing success for the dirty ass with ears.... www.reuters.com/world/us/us-... The prospect of arrest kept much of the largely immigrant labor force ‌away from work, forcing beef processing plants to slow down and backing up cattle, community organizers and local officials said.