Friday, September 21, 2012

PBS NewsHour: Shrimp Exporters in Thailand Exploiting Workers

It's a fact that the most dangerous, underpaid, and low-status jobs in the world are in food production - with an emphasis on danger for workers in producing animal products.  Here's an interesting story to check out if you still are eating shrimp.  The U.S., for example, imports 250,000 pounds of shrimp from Thailand a year.

Link: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/world/july-dec12/thaishrimp_09-20.html

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