SPRINGDALE, Ark. – Tyson Foods Inc. said Tuesday that Labor Day is still a holiday for the company. The change to a paid day off for Eid al-Fitr is only at the Shelbyville, Tenn. plant.
The company said that the change was made as part of contract negotiations with the Retail, Wholesale and Department Stores Union and applies only to that plant. Labor Day remains a paid holiday at Tyson’s other 118 plants.