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Workers Smuggled In Chicken Ovens

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St Hubert: 50 Years of Great Success by Beatrice Richard — book cover

St Hubert: 50 Years of Great Success

Beatrice Richard · 1 highlights

  1. “But sometimes cunning was needed to circumvent a fussy administration. For instance, workers had to show credentials to access the site, meaning they needed passes. Yet with the pace of the construction, it was sometimes hard to predict how many workers would be needed. That night, the rotisseries had to be installed, which required an extra team of four workers. Of course, the extras didn’t have passes and there wasn’t enough time to wander through the maze of bureaucracy. No matter; they resorted to old-fashioned ingenuity: the “illegals” were smuggled onto the Expo site… hidden in the chicken ovens! The men left Terre des Hommes the next morning without incident.”

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