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Article #1125Re: Humanitarian Workers shanghied for Casino Cleanup
From: Jack Zwick
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 10:16
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 10:16
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In article <QvHWe.3400$Ob2.2763@newssvr12.news.prodigy.com>, "Kurtz" <the horror@HG.com> wrote: > This is a really disgusting example of Compa$$ionate Con$ervative$ > CleaningUP! > > 'About 7 a.m., the group was addressed by one of the drill sergeant-like > foremen, who said they were to march in a file to the work site, which > turned out to be the $800-million Beau Rivage casino, owned by MGM Mirage, > where they began clearing debris. During the lunch break, the workers were > given bologna sandwiches and a few Oreo cookies, Dalton and Tucker said. > > Workers also were told their work days would be up to 16 hours long and then > they would be bused to a hotel two hours away, allowed to sleep four hours, > and then sent back to work.' > > > > http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2005/sep/14/relief_workers_victims_job_mix/?hurri > cane_katrina > > > > IMPEACH - INDICT - IMPRISON And they weren't allowed to quit or leave either. It was later called a "mixup" likely only because the workers went public.
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