Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Youtube!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKV9e_ZDBWU

I’m an avid viewer of Youtube.com and found this video when I was searching for information. Nogales, Mexico: Las Maquilas, is a short documentary that captured the essence of maquiladoras in Nogales. Teresa Leal, an activist, is trying to help female employees better understand their rights in the factories. She contends that, “victims don’t realize they are being battered.” Many workers do not understand that they long hours they are working in such hazardous conditions can be bad for their health and are not legal

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