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Description: A retired Manitoba farmer is hoping to lead a class action lawsuit against the company that owns Monsanto, alleging he developed cancer after using Roundup on his yard and field to get rid of weeds.

Source: CBC.ca

Date: Aug 29, 2019

Link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-farmer-proposed-class-action-lawsuit-monsanto-1.5269936

Questions for discussion:

  • What are the legal, ethical, and social issues facing management of the firm as well as governments?
  • What is the take-away for managers involved?