Opinion: Bottom-feeding kosher slaughterhouse, immigration disgrace
Iowa slaughterhouse workers treatment is disgrace. Bush administration abandoned mercy and proportionality, devised new, harsher traps for illegal workers. By treating desperate employees as criminal class, government is attempting to inflate illegals' menace to level that justifies its rabid efforts to capture and punish them. And: Immigrants' stories (click 'See also').
The New York Times 2008-08-01
Categories: BUSINESS, Editorials, Labor, Labor, OPINION, POLITICS
Index: aggravated identity theft, Agriprocessors, child labor, Erik Camayd-Freixas, Guatemala, Iowa, Julia Preston, kosher, meat-packing plant, National Cattle Congress, Postville, slaughterhouse, Social Security number, The Jungle, underage workers, Upton Sinclair