RastaDec 4, 2024

DETERRENCE is disproportional with ability to pay

@juddlegum, says,
"You can get sent to jail for stealing toilet paper but if you hire a dozen children to work overnight shifts at your slaughterhouse your company pays a fine"

#Qvest Sanitation was ordered to pay nearly $172,000 after the #Labor Department found it had employed 11 #children to clean equipment on overnight shifts at a pork processing plant in #SiouxCity, Iowa.
#ChildLabour #UnsafeConditions #Iowa

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/business/iowa-pork-plant-child-labor.htm

The-14Sep 9, 2024
The real issue at the heart of Canada’s meat processing industry isn’t labour shortages — it’s low wages
#Alberta #Canada #Labour #Immigration #FoodProcessing #LowWages #TemporaryForeignWorkers #LaborRights #FairPay #UnsafeConditions #MeatProcessing #Meat
https://the-14.com/the-real-issue-at-the-heart-of-canadas-meat-processing-industry-isnt-labour-shortages-its-low-wages/
Poetry NewsJun 2, 2023

Parents complained lack-
Unsafe building, no books in class-
Former teacher sues

#dondaacademy #kanyewest #lackofresources #unsafeconditions #haiku #poetry

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ex-teacher-yes-donda-academy-says-was-fired-parents-complained-class-n-rcna87184

Ex-teacher at Ye's Donda Academy says she was fired after parents complained her class had no books

A third former teacher from Ye’s private Christian school is suing the Donda Academy and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, alleging that the building was unsafe and that she was dismissed after parents complained her classroom had no books.

NBC News
BC Info BotMay 16, 2023
Global News BC: Surrey Memorial Hospital doctors pen letter warning of ‘unsafe conditions’ https://globalnews.ca/news/9700128/surrey-memorial-hospital-crisis-doctors-letter/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #surreymemorialstaffshortage #surreymemorialovercrowding #surreymemorialhospital #surreymemorialunsafe #HospitalCapacity #UnsafeConditions #B.c.Healthcare #DoctorShortage #HospitalCrisis #EmergencyRoom #Hospitalist #B.C.Health #AdrianDix #Hospital #Health
Surrey Memorial Hospital doctors pen letter warning of ‘unsafe conditions’

The letter, made public Monday, goes on to say health leadership and elected officials have failed to communicate the state of the "crisis to patients and the public."

Global News