Silver Bay raises processor's wages to $13; is it setting a new standard?

Low US unemployment, a shortage of H2B foreign-worker visas and an expected flood of fish into Bristol Bay has processors looking for new ways to attract workers.

Silver Bay is hoping its investment in workers will pay off through higher retention and greater output, but whether the rest of the industry will follow its lead is yet to be determined.
Silver Bay is hoping its investment in workers will pay off through higher retention and greater output, but whether the rest of the industry will follow its lead is yet to be determined.
Published 9 May 2018, 11:12Updated 16 May 2018, 16:04