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America ReFramed

The Hand That Feeds | Promo

The power struggle that turned a single city block into a battlefield over service wages.

Aired 06/21/2016 | Rating TV-PG

America ReFramed

The Hand That Feeds | Promo

Preview: Season 4 Episode 19 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

The power struggle that turned a single city block into a battlefield over service wages.

At a popular bakery café in Manhattan, patrons get served with a smile 24 hours a day. Behind the scenes, some of the undocumented immigrant workers earn far below the minimum wage. Filmed at the onset of the service economy wage wars, THE HAND THAT FEEDS tells the story of the power struggle that turned a single city block into a battlefield.

Aired 06/21/2016 | Rating TV-PG

Funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Additional funding provided by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

The Hand That Feeds | Trailer

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The power struggle that turned a single city block into a battlefield over service wages. (1m 56s)

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