CASA EMIGRANTI ITALIANI: PART 2


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IMMIGRANTS FACED NUMEROUS OBSTACLES TO EMPLOYMENT FROM THE LABOR UNIONS WHICH PERCEIVED THE NEW COMERS AS WILLING TO ACCEPT ANY PAY AND THE MOST DANGEROUS WORKING CONDITIONS.





WORKING CONDITIONS WERE DEADLY!

AMERICA WAS BUILT ON THE BACK OF ALL IMMIGRANTS.








NO JOB WAS TOO DIRTY OR DANGEROUS!






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