 Objectives: Survival. Work hard, pay your bills. Avoid debt and injury.  Work week = 1 minute.  Workers paid each week. $7/week for adults $2/week.

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 Objectives: Survival. Work hard, pay your bills. Avoid debt and injury.  Work week = 1 minute.  Workers paid each week. $7/week for adults $2/week for children $5/week with education  Children may not work the first week.  Children may be sent to school but must stay there for 5 weeks in order to receive training.  Workers will purchase housing and supplies from the factory store.  Special chance cards each round!  Those going into debt will be charged $1 interest per week on the debt. Debt must be repaid before weekly purchases are made.

Insubordination will not be tolerated. Talking during work hours will not be tolerated. No work may begin before the bell. No work may end after the bell. Poor quality work will not be tolerated. Wages are determined by the management and are based on a 6 hook minimum per person. Wages subject to change. Employees who do not adhere to the rules will be terminated.

 Welcome! We aim to please.  Rent: $8 per space per week. Smaller spaces available for $4 per week. (Management is not responsible for disease control).  Food: $1 per person per week.  Health care: Prices available on request.

 Pssst. Unhappy with your working conditions? It’s time to stage a protest!  Time to make picket signs! What are your demands? What do you think is unfair about your current conditions?