They are changing America by changing the people
This is yet another story about meatpackers and immigrant labor and how those big companies are changing Garden City, Kansas and other small cities in Southwest Kansas. There is a lot in this article, so I encourage all of you to read it. Also, here is a story from 2009 that tells us that whites … Continue reading More on meatpackers changing the face of Kansas and ECBOs in their wake
We’ve written innumerable posts on these pages about the big meatpackers needing cheap LEGAL immigrant labor. As a matter of fact, I believe they and other big companies are the drivers behind the refugee resettlement program. Big businesses know how to work the political and federal government systems to supply their needs—Jonah Goldberg writing in … Continue reading Refugees needed for meatpacking and more—food service, janitorial service etc. etc.
Just now I was thinking about the mess in meatpacking city St. Cloud, MN and other meatpacking towns where issues with an overload of immigrants has been a problem—Garden City, KS, Greeley, CO, Shelbyville, TN, Grand Island, NE, Amarillo, TX, Ft. Morgan, CO come to mind right off the top of my head. Why not have … Continue reading Reform recommendation: Make big companies help support refugee labor force
This is an update (see one of our previous posts here in July 2009) of the ongoing efforts in Garden City, KS, a meatpacking town, to try to head off in advance clashes between ethnic groups lured to a midwestern city by the promise of meatpacking jobs. See also our category on Greeley, CO and Grand Island, NE (chaotic … Continue reading Update: Garden City, KS and meatpacking giant Tysons Fresh Meats
I guess hope springs eternal, but management at JBS Swift & Co in Greeley thinks that after making a number of concessions they can accommodate their hundreds of Muslim workers demands during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Of course it remains to be seen whether other ethnic workers in the plant will protest the religious … Continue reading JBS Swift meatpacking plant in Greeley, CO hopes it is ready for Ramadan tomorrow