Scranton III

Published August 26, 2003 at 6:00 PM HST

In the third and final part of this series NPR's Gerry Hadden visited Thompson, a TV picture tube plant that moved from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to Mexicali, Mexico, two years ago. Most of the Mexican workers are struggling to make ends meet because of the low wages they earn.

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