Corporate
Nov. 9, 2007
Jury Rules Dole Failed to Safeguard Workers
LOS ANGELES - Dole Food Co. was aware that a pesticide it used on banana plantations in Nicaragua could harm its workers, but the company did not take action to prevent harm, a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury found Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Dole Food Co. was aware that a pesticide it used on banana plantations in Nicaragua could harm its workers, but the company did not take action to prevent harm, a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury found Wednesday.
The jury's verdict marks the end of the second phase of the trial of 12 Nicaraguan men who claimed exposure...
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