“If you can’t survive on minimum wage, that’s your problem.” – Rick Santorum, Republican. Such statements ignore the reality of hard choices faced by workers. 💰 #MinimumWage #WorkerStruggles

Jurgis quickly finds work at the meatpacking plant. He is excited about the strong wages, but soon discovers the harsh realities of grueling labor and unsafe working conditions. 💼 #Meatpacking #WorkerStruggles

This is an image from 1894. 130 years later and not much has changed.
Let's fix that together! #votelabor #gildedage #workersunite #LaborRights #WorkerStruggles
#LowWages #HighRent #Capitalism #WageSlavery
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