Inmates in LA are fighting wildfires, saving lives but raising questions about low pay.

In Los Angeles, about 1,100 inmates are helping fight devastating wildfires that have killed at least 25 people and destroyed thousands of homes. These inmates earn less than $30 a day for their dangerous work, which includes carrying heavy loads. Their involvement highlights both their crucial role in firefighting efforts and raises questions about their low pay and working conditions.

2 months ago
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