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In what is believed to be the only first-hand Chinese account of cannery work before WWII, and certainly the most sophisticated, Li wrote about the ethnic diversity found in Union Bay’s cannery.
A Seattle-based seafood processor will pay out more than $440,000 to workers at a Bristol Bay cannery, after settling a lawsuit filed in June. “We think that it is a fair and just compensation ...
150 cannery workers are in forced quarantine at L.A. hotel without pay, suit claims. By Alex Wigglesworth Staff Writer . Published June 20, 2020 Updated June 21, 2020 12:41 PM PT.
Many former cannery workers reunite once a year to recall their days at Libby’s and other factories, but last month’s museum exhibit gave them a chance to relive that history through pictures ...
About 150 seasonal workers hired by a salmon cannery in Alaska are being forced to quarantine without pay at a hotel in Los Angeles after three of them tested positive for the coronavirus, a ...
About 150 seasonal employees hired to work at a salmon cannery in Southwest Alaska are instead being forced to quarantine without pay at a hotel near Los Angeles International Airport after three ...
About 150 seasonal workers slated to work at a salmon cannery in Alaska have been forced into quarantine at a hotel near Los Angeles without pay after three tested positive for the coronavirus ...
In canneries, the term "Mug Up" means coffee break. It’s also the name of a new effort to share the history of the NN Cannery, a now-closed cannery in South Naknek that functioned almost ...
An unidentified cannery worker lowers a load of freshly canned salmon into a cooling bath, at a cannery at Alakanuk, Alaska, on August 14, 1962. (JR / AP Photo) By signing up, you confirm that you ...
A cannery worker in Astoria has pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempted rape. Police say Jose Rene Cubas-Reyes emerged from some bushes Oct. 8 and knocked the woman to the ground.
Around East County: ‘Cannery Lady’ honors women workers of yesteryear Downtown Antioch statue was installed in 1996, but not everyone knows about the hidden gem ...
PROSPECT HARBOR, Me. — The women in their smudged aprons here at the sardine cannery work together in mesmerizing synchronization. Their hands flying, they fill the empty tins that clatter along ...