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Jordan House, Assistant Professor, Labour Studies, Brock University

Working prisoners are entitled to employment and safety standards just like anybody else

A view of the Collins Bay Institution in Kingston, Ont. Prisoner work is meant to aid in rehabilitation, not provide private businesses with cheap labour. THE CANADIAN/Lars Hagberg

The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) recently ended its longstanding relationship with the meatpacking company, Wallace Beef.

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