Some businesses close, rural plants remain open during boycott. Minnesota

Posted on: May 1st, 2006
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“MINNEAPOLIS - An immigrant boycott of work and school Monday affected some businesses in the Twin Cities while many manufacturing plants in rural Minnesota reported few absences for early morning shifts.

Managers at eight plants operated by Hormel Foods Corp., including Jennie-O Turkey Store plants in Willmar and Melrose, reported normal levels of absences, according to Julie Craven, a spokeswoman for the company.”

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