Source: Jemima Webber, PLANT BASED NEWS, 8/31/21


Project Eat Less Meat (Project ELM) has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the meatpacking industry’s treatment of its workers, who often come from disadvantaged communities. Project ELM’s new campaign encourages Americans to participate in Meatless Labor Day. The initiative’s aim is to ease pressure on meatpacking laborers on one of the busiest days of the year.  Conditions for meatpacking laborers Meatpacking laborers typically work 10 to 14-hour shifts...

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