August 27, 1910 Chicago, IL The meat packing industry handles the slaughtering, processing, packaging, and distribution of animals such as cattle, pigs, sheep and other livestock. The industries preparation of your food has always been thought to be safe to eat and good for you. Here at Upton Sinclair’s butcher house there is so many gross, unappealing, and many disgusting things that they don't want we the people to know. Their workers are the most recent immigrants and migrants for labor actions taken by other workers, also usually immigrants or early descendants. These employees are obviously overworked because everything is unsanitary, and they all look like they don't care at all about their work just dropping pounds of rotten meat on
