The night watchman at the plant helped Jurgis fill out the application
The night watchman at the plant helped Jurgis fill out the application
Jurgis got a job at Brown's.
Porter at a hotel
When Jurgis is injured on the job, he is taken to a hospital and subsequently fired by his employer. He is left with a significant injury and no means of income, which leads to turmoil for his family. Jurgis feels betrayed by the system and becomes disillusioned with the American Dream. Despite his hardships, Jurgis tries to remain resilient and find ways to support his family.
Tommy Hinds
Jurgis' boss was a state organizer and speaker for the Socialist Party.
Jurgis was given a job at the hotel by the hotel manager, Freddie Jones.
Jurgis found a job at a meatpacking plant in the downtown area of Chicago. He worked long and grueling hours in difficult conditions.
Jurgis worked as a "beef trimmer" at Durham's, which involved trimming meat to prepare it for packaging and sale.
Jurgis wanted a job from Mike Scully so that he could provide for his family and earn a steady income. He hoped that Scully could help him find work in the meatpacking industry in Chicago.
Jurgis was able to get a job at the meatpacking plants in Chicago, particularly at a place called "Packingtown." This was where he first found employment after moving to the United States.
Jurgis was helped by a kind-hearted charity worker named Mike Scully, who offered him a place to stay and a job helping to recruit workers for political campaigns. Through this job, Jurgis found his way back to Chicago and the stockyards.
Jonas got a job in The Jungle by being referred by Jurgis, his friend who was already working there. Jurgis helped Jonas get hired and introduced him to the foreman, which facilitated his employment at the packing plant.
Jurgis found a job at Brown's, a meatpacking plant in the downtown area of Chicago. He worked long and strenuous hours in difficult conditions, facing exploitation and hardship as an immigrant laborer.
Jurgis worked as a laborer in the meatpacking plant. His job involved strenuous and dangerous tasks such as lifting heavy carcasses, operating machinery, and working long hours in difficult conditions.