Chicago Stories
The Working Conditions of the Union Stockyards
Clip: 4/22/2022 | 2m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The workers at the Union Stockyards often worked in dangerous and unsanitary conditions.
The workers at the Union Stockyards often worked in dangerous and unsanitary conditions.
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Chicago Stories
The Working Conditions of the Union Stockyards
Clip: 4/22/2022 | 2m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The workers at the Union Stockyards often worked in dangerous and unsanitary conditions.
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The Fight for Workers Rights in the Union Stockyards
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Clip: 4/22/2022 | 5m 47s | Union Stockyards workers fight for unionization and workers rights. (5m 47s)
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Clip: 4/22/2022 | 3m 6s | A former pork processing plant is now a hub of green food technology. (3m 6s)
Mary McDowell and the Environmental Movement
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Clip: 4/22/2022 | 3m 16s | Mary McDowell works to improve the lives of immigrant workers from the Union Stockyards. (3m 16s)
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Clip: 4/22/2022 | 4m 46s | Philip Armour was a titan in the meat industry. (4m 46s)
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Chicago Stories is a local public television program presented by WTTW
Leadership support for CHICAGO STORIES is provided by The Negaunee Foundation. Major support for CHICAGO STORIES is provided by the Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable Trust, TAWANI Foundation on behalf of...