Chapter 148: 147 Squeeze Dry

Sweeping his gaze around the various factories, Zhu Wencong gained a certain understanding of the industry and workers of this era.

There's not much to say about the primary industry, air pollution, water pollution, noise pollution, etc. In short, these were places unfit for humans to stay.

If a country wanted to industrialize, it inevitably had to endure these pains. It was always pollution first, management later, with industrialization as the top priority.

The factory workforce was mainly composed of white people, among whom were also mixed some hard-working Kunlun slaves who were responsible only for manual labor.

Even if they were reluctant to work, without it they would have no livelihood, so the Kunlun slaves would bow their heads too.

When payday came, you would be unable to see anyone from this ethnic group for a while.

Therefore, the factory owners strictly controlled the wages of the Kunlun slaves, ensuring they spent their entire pay within a day or two.