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Mercury Poisoned Employees at PG&E
01:22 - 05:54 (04:31)
A former employee of PG&E revealed that the natural gas company had instructed employees to dispose of old meters which contained about a quart of mercury each in dumpsters and to pour additional containers of mercury down the sink, which resulted in the poisoning of many employees.
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The podcast host discusses the exploitation of workers who do not realize they are being mistreated, and how some employers get away with taking advantage of those who do not sue them.
01:22 - 03:10 (01:47)
Summary
The podcast host discusses the exploitation of workers who do not realize they are being mistreated, and how some employers get away with taking advantage of those who do not sue them.
ChapterMercury Poisoned Employees at PG&E
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PodcastBehind the Bastards
A whistleblower came out with allegations that a company instructed him to dispose of old meters containing mercury in dumpsters and pour additional containers of mercury down the sink, while also instructing him to sweep mercury spills out onto the ground.
03:10 - 05:54 (02:43)
Summary
A whistleblower came out with allegations that a company instructed him to dispose of old meters containing mercury in dumpsters and pour additional containers of mercury down the sink, while also instructing him to sweep mercury spills out onto the ground. When he spoke out, he was threatened by an FBI Special Agent and told to keep quiet.