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Food Fight (NOW: 12/15/2006)


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Catalogue Number:  041175DV
Producer:  PBS Video
Subject:  Politics
Language:  ENGLISH
Grade Level:  9 - Post Secondary
Country of Origin:  U.S.
Copyright Year:  2006
Running Time:  30
Rights:  PPR

Can labor unions still pack a punch for workers? NOW travels to North Carolina to investigate the 12 year battle to unionize the world's largest pork processing plant. In so doing, Maria Hinojosa became the first journalist ever allowed to film inside the Smithfield Packing Company plant. Smithfield has been locked in a fight with the United Food and Commercial Workers Union for over a decade, amid findings of violations of workers' rights.





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