Meat industry Archives - Solidarity (Ireland)

Ireland’s meat industry: super-exploitation & criminal mistreatment

By Cathal Curran The shocking mistreatment of meat factory workers and the inhospitable conditions under which they live and work has once again been highlighted, this time in a recent Guardian expose. This is an industry worth €4 billion and one built

Oct 5, 2021

Covid-19 Pandemic·The North

North: Meat workers take action to defend public health

by Daniel Waldron “If the disease was in the animals, they’d have closed the place. But for workers, the factories can do what they want.” – Worker in an Irish meat factory, speaking to The Guardian Even at the best of times,

Jun 4, 2020

Meat industry

Ireland’s meat industry: super-exploitation & criminal mistreatment

North: Meat workers take action to defend public health

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden