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VACCINATIONS BY THE END OF THE YEAR. RHEYA: NEW AT 5:00. MORE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST SENIOR MANAGERS AT TYSON FOODS PORK PROCESSING PLANT IN WATERLOO. FAMILIES OF WORKERS WHO DIED FROM CORONAVIRUS THERE CLAIM THOSE MANAGERS LIED TO INTERPRETERS ABOUT THE DANGERS IN THE FACILITY. THE AMENDED LAWSUIT WAS FILED LAST WEEK ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILIES OF THREE TYSON WORKERS. THE LAWSUIT ALLEGES PLANT MANAGER TOM HART AND HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR JAMES HOOK TOLD INTERPRETERS IN APRIL THAT THE FACILITY HAD NO CONFIRMED CASES WHEN IN FACT EMPLOYEES HAD TESTED POSITIVE. THE COMPLAINT ALSO ALLEGES TYSON MANAGERS BARRED INTERPRETERS FROM DISCUSSING THE VIRUS EXCEPT TO SAY IT WAS NOT IMPACTING THE PLANT. TYSON SAYS IT DOESN’T COMMENT ON CURRENT LITIGATION. BUT IN A STATEMENT TO ����vlog TYSON SAID IT INVESTED $20 MILLION INTO THE WATERLOO PLANT TO PROVIDE BONUSES TO FRONTLINE WORKERS AND TO PROVIDE PROTECTIVE MEASURES. THE STATEMENT ALSO READ SAYS, "WE’VE WORKED HARD TO PROVIDE CORONAVIRUS TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES TO OUR TEAM MEMBERS TO HELP ENSURE THEY’RE SAFE AT WORK AND AT HOME. IN FACT, WE HAVE ABOUT 20 TRANSLATORS AT THE WATERLOO PLANT COVERING MORE THAN HALF A DOZEN LANGUAGES." EARLIER THIS MONTH TYSON SAID IT IS UPSET ABOUT THE ACCUSATIONS AND THAT THE ALLEGATIONS DON’T REPRESENT THE COMPANY. THE EMPLOYEES NAMED IN THE LAWSUIT HAVE BEEN SUSPEN