4,000 STRIKING Meatpacking Workers Scared to “Go Home in Pine Box”

Nearly 4,000 workers at the world’s largest meat processor have walked off the job. Workers say the conditions are dangerous—and getting worse. “I don’t want to go home in a pine box.” Others say they’ve seen amputations inside the plant. Now, thousands are on strike—demanding change. Status Coup is the leading INDEPENDENT ON-THE-GROUND reporting outlet in America that covers what the corporate media COVERS UP. We are FUNDED BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE—and need your support to help us stay ON-THE-GROUND. Join us as a paying member for as low as $5 bucks a month: https://www.statuscoup.com/join DONATE: https://statuscoup.com/donate/ SUBSTACK: https://statuscoup.substack.com SUPPORT US EVERYWHERE: https://www.instagram.com/statuscoup/ https://www.facebook.com/StatusCoup/ https://www.tiktok.com/@statuscoup https://www.twitter.com/StatusCoup Threads: https://www.threads.com/@statuscoup Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/statuscoupnews.bsky.social PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/StatusCoup GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/statuscoup Merch: https://www.StatusCoup.com/Store Join this channel's Membership for Exclusive Perks! Reporter/CEO Jordan Chariton: https://www.twitter.com/JordanChariton; https://jordanchariton.bsky.social Reporter JT Cestkowski: https://www.twitter.com/JTCestkowski; https://jtcestkowski.bsky.social Creative Director/Producer Michelle Dao: https://www.instagram.com/blue_lanes/ Videojournalist Jon Farina: https://www.twitter.com/JonFarinaPhoto, https://www.instagram.com/jonfarina/ Producer & Editor Colin Tooley https://www.twitter.com/ColinPTooley #news #uspoliticsnews #jbs #strike #workersstrike #labormovement