~The life of a steel worker was grueling.
~Extremely tiring and demanding.
~12 hours a day seven days a week.
~Only had one holiday a year witch was 4th of July; for the rest of the year they worked like animals.
~Many went without breaks, others managed a few minutes to eat. Some never ate at all.
~The demanding conditions sapped the life of workers.

~What were the working conditions?~