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Budget and the Bees
Budget and the Bees
Latrice Perez

3,800 Workers Walk Out at Greeley Meatpacking Plant in Major Strike

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Walking into your local grocery store and seeing empty meat cases is a sudden shock to the system. You might blame inflation or supply chain ghosts for the rising price of a simple steak. However, the real story is unfolding right now on a frozen picket line in Greeley, Colorado. Nearly 3,800 workers have walked away from the production line to protest a system that values speed over human life. This is the first major strike in the beef industry in over forty years, and it represents a battle for the very soul of the American dinner table.

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