$500,000 is Chicken Feed: Union Claims BAIADA ows $10-Million to Foreign Workers

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A Hunter chicken processing company has set aside $500,000 to repay workers following allegations of exploitation and underpayment.

But the Meat Industry Employees Union says that figure is chicken feed, and employees are owed closer to $10-million.

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