Companies and governments argued over who was responsible for things like building roads to mining areas, providing housing for factory workers and cleaning up environmental damage in industrial zones.
People around him started mentioning the places they had worked: factories, restaurants, cabs, cleaning jobs.
"And those immigrant fools, cleaning factories and schools while hacking from flu, are just swine.
The ground floor of the two-story 306 ft long building contained a clothing factory, dry cleaning plant, furniture plant, brush factory, and an office, where prisoners of the federal penitentiary could work for money.
They're employed by some 18 contractors doing noncore jobs once jealously guarded by the UAW, like moving supplies, maintaining equipment or cleaning the factory.
In the last year, Chinese newspapers have covered several police raids on small backyard factories that were illegally cleaning and repackaging disposable syringes.
It's not easy to say who should be responsible for cleaning up factories, and finger-pointing has become a routine part of the garment sourcing debate.
