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valentina_108 [34]
3 years ago
5

How were the Chinese immigrants working for the central pacific railroad treated

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Evgen [1.6K]3 years ago
5 0
The Chinese workers were paid 30% to 50% less than their white counterparts and were given the most dangerous work. In June 1867, they protested. Three-thousand workers along the railroad route went on strike, demanding wage parity, better working conditions and shorter hours
Alisiya [41]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Chinese received 30-50 percent lower wages than whites for the same job and they had to pay for their own food stuffs,” Chang says. “They also had the most difficult and dangerous work, including tunneling and the use of explosives. There is also evidence they faced physical abuse at times from some supervisors

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