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24. Time to change the bookkeeping rules a LOT. n/t

Wed Apr 29, 2020, 06:19 PM

Apr 2020

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Trump is forcing workers to go back to meat plants despite outbreaks [View all] turbinetree Apr 2020 OP

Many workers are poor immigrants, some undocumented, so who cares? The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #1

Hopefully no one shows up Takket Apr 2020 #2

Sorry to say,saw this coming Wellstone ruled Apr 2020 #4

There are tens of thousands of meat plant workers. shockey80 Apr 2020 #5

I agree duforsure Apr 2020 #9

There are the remmnants of unions around meatpacking Mopar151 Apr 2020 #17

Send Mike Pence, sans mask, to help out. Tanuki Apr 2020 #7

You know who, forced workers into factories 80 years ago? gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #11

Jesus I meant Hitler. gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #16

In the case of Greely, CO, it was about 7 years ago. Mopar151 Apr 2020 #18

Truly sad when you think about the importance of food supply. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #21

Time to change the bookkeeping rules a LOT. n/t Mopar151 Apr 2020 #24

My controversial take on this. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #12

See my #18, above. 2 perspectives on the same story. N/T f/t Mopar151 Apr 2020 #19

Exactly I think that was stated by Obamas former Ag secretary gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #20

Yes it is. Caliman73 Apr 2020 #23

A lot of them will just quit. roamer65 Apr 2020 #14

Their working environment is totally different Rae Apr 2020 #25