At a Steel Plant, Layoffs and a Request: Train Your Replacement | Times Documentary

Mark Elliott and John Leonard spent decades working at an Indianapolis factory. When the plant announced it was moving operations to Mexico, Mark decided to train his replacement. John refused.

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