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Author:
McConnell, Matt (B. Matthew), author.
Title:
"When we're dead and buried, our bones will keep hurting" : workers' rights under threat in US meat and poultry plants / [researched and written by Matt McConnell].
Publisher:
Human Rights Watch,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
i, 100 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Subject:
Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--United States--Employees.
Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--Accidents--United States.
Meat industry and trade--Accidents--United States.
Industrial safety--United States.
Industrial safety.
Meat industry and trade--Accidents.
Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--Employees.
United States.
Other Authors:
Human Rights Watch (Organization), issuing body.
Notes:
"September 2019"--Table of contents page. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"This report describes alarmingly high rates of serious injury and chronic illness among workers at chicken, hog, and cattle slaughtering and processing plants. Human Rights Watch interviewed workers who described serious job-related injuries or illnesses, and nearly all the interviewed workers identified production speed as the factor that made their job dangerous."--Publisher website, viewed September 27, 2019.
ISBN:
1623137586
9781623137588
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1121073948
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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