Sick from work. COVID-19 and the crisis of occupational safety and health in meatpacking
15/04/2020
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epidemic disease ; occupational risks ; mortality ; unsafe working conditions ; meat industry ; occupational safety and health
Occupational risks
https://publicseminar.org/essays/sick-from-work/
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"This essay is the first in an ongoing series about frontline workers during the coronavirus crisis.
“The guy at the plant said they had to work to feed America.” That's what The New York Times reported Willie Martin said about his mother, Annie Grant. She had been one of the latest of a growing number of meatpacking workers to contract the coronavirus: in her case, it was fatal. ...
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