Minnesota advocates hope to end exploitation of construction workers by making developers make ethical standards pledge After putting up a new interior wall for a six-story dorm for University of Minnesota students, Ivan Gonzalez confessed to some problems with a job that he, along with dozens of other immigrant workers, were rushing to finish. Inside a second-floor dorm room-to-be, Gonzalez said he typically worked 10-hour days, six days a week doing drywall, and was paid $220 a day, often in c...
Building Dignity: can a code of conduct stop abuse of US construction workers?
The Guardian - 9 Sep 2023 13:00
Minnesota advocates hope to end exploitation of construction workers by making developers make ethical standards pledge After putting up a new interior wall for a six-story dorm for University of Minnesota students, Ivan Gonzalez confessed to some problems with a job that he, along with dozens of other immigrant workers, were rushing to finish. Inside a second-floor dorm room-to-be, Gonzalez said he typically worked 10-hour days, six days a week doing drywall, and was paid $220 a day, often in c...
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