Labor conditions are awful at chicken plants, according to big report

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By Katie HerzogOct 27, 2015, 6:40 pm70 ptsTrending
We’ve long known that the chicken industry is pretty awful for chickens themselves, so perhaps it should come as no surprise that conditions for workers at poultry processing plants aren’t much better. Lives on the Line, a new multimedia report from Oxfam America, details the harsh conditions chicken…

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