ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 both put focus on planning and Risk Management. The big question here is did the Poultry Processing Plant analyze the risk of hiring immigrants or did they think they would be forgiven because they are important to the local economy?

It would be interesting to hear the impact of the ICE raid on the company and the community it supports with jobs. The low employment rates and lack of available work force is pushing employers with menial jobs into taking a risk by employing illegal immigrants.

Are you looking at the risks caused by external forces and regulatory compliance? It doesn’t pay to ignore them.

Read the NPR interview here: https://www.npr.org/2019/08/10/750172206/ice-raids-hit-poultry-processing-plants-that-rely-on-latino-immigrant-labor?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=business