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Dangerous Equipment pm_events.1

The … in … have seen an increase in workplace injuries due to increased mechanization and poor safety regulations.

Accidents have always happened, but I felt like I used to have time to react. Not this time. I grabbed his arm to pull him out of the way, but I'd barely got hold of his wrist before the arm was all I held onto.

Slow down production while the staff adjusts to this new machinery. Industrial Safety Slowdowns: -10% Manufacturing Industries Throughput Slowed Down Production: -2 Interest Group Approval

We cannot pull the brakes on the engines of progress! Lacking Industrial Safety Regulations: +4% Mortality of Laborers employed in Manufacturing, +4% Mortality of Machinists employed in Manufacturing, +2% Mortality of Engineers employed in Manufacturing Ignored Safety Concerns: -2 Interest Group Approval

Untrained Hands pm_events.2

Children working in the … in … have suffered injuries trying to operate the machinery used in production.

After examining the boy's hand, the doctor sat back down, turned to the mother and sighed deeply. "Well, I'm afraid your son is never going to become a great musician," he said, "but then again, perhaps that was never one of his more likely prospects."

Keep children off the factory floor! Child Labor Restrictions: -10% Dependents Income

These new industries need all the employees they can get. Dangerous Child Labor: +2% Mortality of Laborers employed in Manufacturing Child Crushing Machines: -3 Interest Group Approval

Eternal Vigilance pm_events.3

Protesters from the Temperance movement are objecting to the production of liquor in ….

"They say that it was weakness of character that killed my husband, like any man who takes to the bottle. I can live with the shame of these accusations, but why must my children grow up hearing such things about their father when those who fill the bottles are utterly unashamed of ruining so many families and lives?"

We must stop distilling this poison! Liquor Production Ban: -100% Building Liquor output

Let us cease production of the strongest spirits. Liquor Production Restrictions: -50% Building Liquor output Permitted Limited Liquor Production: -1 Interest Group Approval

… should take pride in its liquors! Permitted Unrestricted Liquor Production: -3 Interest Group Approval

War Profiteering pm_events.4

Pacifists led by … are protesting against the weapons manufacturing in …

"Some may tell you that … is at peace," … told the crowd. Then … gestured towards the workshop and with genuine anger in … voice, continued: "I tell you, as long as these rifles are fired in any country in this world, we are not at peace! The blood of these wars is also on our hands and will not be washed clean before we cease to make these instruments of death."

Halt production of the rifles until this settles down. Arms Manufacturing Ban: -100% Building Small Arms output

Significantly reduce weapon production as a compromise. Arms Manufacturing Restrictions: -50% Building Small Arms output Permitted Limited Arms Manufacturing: -1 Interest Group Approval

We shall not be shamed for our good craftsmanship! Permitted Unrestricted Arms Manufacturing: -3 Interest Group Approval

A Good Vintage pm_events.5

The wine produced in … has been lauded by sommeliers as outstanding.

"When people say that something ages like wine, they don't always make the distinction between wine and wine. So let me make that distinction. If you can get your hands on a bottle from …, that bottle can be more than just a good time—it can be an investment."

Make this an exclusive product for export. Exclusive Wine: +5% Prestige

Increase production to meet the booming demands. Popular Wine: +35% Building Wine output

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