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"Kitty" <cowgirla@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> "Lets Roll" <LetsRoll@Meet-Me-In-Hell.com> wrote in message
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> > The local Hispanic community reacted to the news with a combination of
> fear
> > and resentment since they have constituted the majority of the estimated
> > 2000 person workforce at Claxton Poultry for the past 10 years. Two
plant
> > workers were arrested by the Claxton Police Department last month and
> > charged with felony fraud for using forged IDs. One former worker, who
> asked
> > not to be identified, stated that some of the plant's Hispanic employees
> had
> > used false or stolen social security numbers when they were hired at the
> > plant and there is a fear among some longtime employees that more of
them
> > are now in danger of losing their jobs. " We have given our lives to
this
> > business," she said. "And now that they no longer need us, we'll just be
> > thrown away." The worker said that her friends are angry because they
> > believe the new Korean work force will be given preferential treatment
> > because of their visa status.
> >
> > ***Note a lousy 10 years of identity theft and illegal employment
> > constitutes to them having given their lives for something.  And they
have
> > the unmitigated gall to complain that someone will be given preferential
> > treatment because they follow the rules!  Yet Mexicans have been allowed
> to
> > run amok for so long that they expect, DEMAND, preferential treatment
for
> > the simple reason that they routinely break all the rules!  While this
> > development does not bode any good for Americans, it does my heart
> > immeasurable good to see the Mexicans taking it in the ass for a change.
> > Welcome to the slave auction blocks and unemployment lines you created
in
> > America, mojados!
> >
> > http://www.tell-n-sell.net/LaVoz/edicion%20actual/Locales/art2eng.htm
> > Claxton Poultry To Hire Workers from Korea
> >
> >
> > by John Newton
> >
> > The decision by one of Southeast Georgia's largest employers of Hispanic
> > workers to contract with a major South Korean employment agency sent
shock
> > waves throughout the Hispanic community in and around Claxton, Georgia
> > recently. Local newspapers reported that Claxton Poultry, Inc., located
in
> > Evans County, had arranged for the Kukjei agency to act as the
> intermediary
> > in relocating hundreds of Korean families to nearby Bulloch County, so
> that
> > they could work in the poultry processing facility. The lack of local
> > housing and Evans county's inability to absorb hundreds of Korean school
> > children were cited as reasons for their decision to house the Korean
> > families in Statesboro. Press reports said that as many as 300 Korean
> > families can be expected to relocate to the area by the end of the year.
> >
> > The local Hispanic community reacted to the news with a combination of
> fear
> > and resentment since they have constituted the majority of the estimated
> > 2000 person workforce at Claxton Poultry for the past 10 years. Two
plant
> > workers were arrested by the Claxton Police Department last month and
> > charged with felony fraud for using forged IDs. One former worker, who
> asked
> > not to be identified, stated that some of the plant's Hispanic employees
> had
> > used false or stolen social security numbers when they were hired at the
> > plant and there is a fear among some longtime employees that more of
them
> > are now in danger of losing their jobs. " We have given our lives to
this
> > business," she said. "And now that they no longer need us, we'll just be
> > thrown away." The worker said that her friends are angry because they
> > believe the new Korean work force will be given preferential treatment
> > because of their visa status.
> >
> > According to Kukjei spokesman, Simon Ahn, Claxton Poultry was looking to
> > Korea for a more stable work force since the company has experienced a
> high
> > turnover rate with their local workforce in the past. His agency will
help
> > the Korean immigrants to find housing, get social security numbers and
> > driver's licenses and buy furniture and cars. Under a special visa
> program,
> > Ahn said that the Korean immigrants would all qualify for permanent
legal
> > status in the U.S. after working at the poultry plant for one year. He
> > further explained that most of these families were college educated
> Koreans
> > who were bringing as much as $200,000 in savings with them and they were
> > willing to work at entry-level jobs in exchange for the chance to become
> > U.S. citizens.
> > Toby Spirer, a spokesman for Claxton Poultry, stressed that the program
> was
> > a "pilot program" that could be discontinued if it were unsuccessful in
> > meeting company objectives and he said that the total number of workers
to
> > be hired were unknown at this time. "Previous press reports about the
> number
> > of Koreans who will participate in this guest worker program are wildly
> > exaggerated," he said. "Claxton Poultry is an equal opportunity employer
> and
> > all hiring decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color,
or
> > creed. We have always welcomed anyone who is willing to work and we will
> pay
> > them competitive wages."
> > Founded in 1959 by Savannah native, Norman Fries, Claxton Poultry
> processes
> > nearly 5 million pounds of meat each week and its logo featuring a
smiling
> > kid taking a bite out of a chicken leg is familiar to grocery shoppers
> > throughout South Georgia. The company has received both national and
local
> > recognition for its efforts to be a " good neighbor" and has made
> > substantial food and monetary contributions to the Hispanic community in
> the
> > past. La Voz plans to publish a more detailed story on this subject next
> > month.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> may they all ROT in peace----too bad for the hispanics........life goes
> on---GO HOME!
>
> Kitty
>
>