Support Detained Labor Strikers at Mesa Verde 

Detention Facility and Golden State Annex

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 The GEO Group made over 2.2 billion dollars last year. Instead of paying employees a fair salary to do custodial work inside the facility,  they minimize costs through their  “voluntary work program” and pay detained individuals $1 per day to clean the dormitories.

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MISTREATMENT

“We’re tired of being mistreated by GEO staff.”

LOW PAY

“We’re paid $1 a day for our work- that’s less than 1% of the minimum wage.”

LIVING CONDITIONS

“We are held in unsanitary and unsafe conditions which have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.”

HIGH COSTS

“We’re sold overpriced commissary items which are often expired”

RETALIATION

“When we started our strike guards retaliated by taking away our entertainment inside detention: the xbox, movies and arts and crafts”

RETALIATION (cont.)

“Some of our comrades have been sent to solitary confinement as retaliation for participating in the strike.”

FOOD CONDITIONS

“We’re served unhealthy food which is sometimes rotten and moldy.”

CLOTHING QUALITY  

“We’re constantly being issued old, torn and unserviceable or stained linen and clothing.”

 8 DEMANDS FROM LABOR STRIKERS 

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Contact detainedstrikers@gmail.com to get more information on the labor strike inside Mesa Verde and Golden State Annex.