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California to hire prisoners for thousands of jobs
California voters approved a plan to place inmates in prison factories, offering blue collar work inside facilities. The program aims to create about 7,000 jobs in recycling and clothing manufacture with wages partly directed to housing costs, while limiting private competition and preventing strikes.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
George Deukmejian
Deukmejian
U.S. Justice Department
Craig Brown
State Youth and Adult Correctional Agency
California Manufacturers Association
Bill Campbell
Argu
John Henning
California Labor Federation
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