Controversy | Fund manager pulls out of Tyson Foods for alleged 'plan to hire 42,000 immigrants'

Debate has been raging on over meat producer Tyson Foods' hiring practices, leading to the withdrawal of multimillion-dollar conservative fund manager’s investments.

Bill Flaig, CEO and Co-Founder of the $79million American Conservative Values Fund (ACVF), stated that Tyson's decision to ‘lay off American workers while hiring 42,000 asylum seekers’ has ‘alienated consumers and exposed shareholders to backlash’.