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Judge denies motion to dismiss ex-employee's lawsuit against Pillen Family Farms
- Lori Pilger | Lincoln Journal Star
- Nov 19, 2021
- Nov 19, 2021 Updated May 25, 2023
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The lawsuit filed by a former employee against a pork production company owned by gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen cleared a hurdle to move forward this week.
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Former worker sues pork production company owned by gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen
No cause determined in hog barn fire at Pillen Family Farms; no sign of foul play
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