Those affected

A really cool interview Dan Lorentz did with workers affected by the Pilgrim's Plant layoffs. It's pretty heart-wrenching, and Pauline Scott's take on the situation is pretty humbling ...

What’s hurting the people the most is…when you go to the grocery store everything is so expensive. When you’re not making much money the cost of living is really, really expensive. And, you know, like I said people are cutting back in every way possible to try to make ends meet. Most of the people I’ve talked say, they say their concern was about paying their mortgage and losing their health care insurance—that’s the basic problem.