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Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa proceedings, 1898-1906

Organization dedicated to legislative and educational efforts to prevent juvenile delinquency and support woman's suffrage.

Have you ever heard of Agriprocessors of Postville Iowa?

No; Good! How would you like to work there?

One of the "happy" Agriprocessor employees that now makes $10.00 an hour*

*minus the cost of the safety clothing; The "loan" he doesn't remember getting; The rent for the company-owned apartment that he shares with 30 other people; The $4.00 for the smiley face button

Agriprocessor employee paycheck cutchart

Rent; "Loans"; Take home; No pay for some hours worked; Company store work clothes purchases

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Iowa proceedings, 1898-1906

Have you ever heard of Agriprocessors of Postville Iowa?

One of the "happy" Agriprocessor employees that now makes $10.00 an hour*

Agriprocessor employee paycheck cutchart

A damning suspicion.