Life and death of the American worker : the immigrants taking on America's largest meatpacking company /

On June 27, 2011, a deadly chemical accident took place inside the Tyson Foods chicken processing plant in Springdale, Arkansas, where the company is headquartered. The company quickly covered it up, although the spill left their employees injured, sick and terrified. Over the years, Arkansas-based...

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Main Author: Driver, Alice L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, [2024].
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Summary:On June 27, 2011, a deadly chemical accident took place inside the Tyson Foods chicken processing plant in Springdale, Arkansas, where the company is headquartered. The company quickly covered it up, although the spill left their employees injured, sick and terrified. Over the years, Arkansas-based reporter Alice Driver was able to gain the trust of the immigrant workers who survived the accident, and she memorializes their experiences and their lives in this book.
Physical Description:xvi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781668078822
1668078821