at jack decoster's egg farm, human beings don't live much tter. i remember pitching it to my news director, saying, "i want to do a story on decoster egg farm." nobody had ever been in there.t we wenover there with the w cameras and itorse than i ever could have imagined. >> hello.he >> tompany owned the trailers and the property that the trailers we on. but decoster did no maintenance on them. the people were crammed into these littlerailers, like, eight guys in one trailer on broken bunk beds. there was raw sewage on the ground. the plumbing and the pipes were broken. it was nasty. a it waswful. >> we will not tolerate these abuses of working people in the united states.ed the more i leabout jack decoster, the angrier i got. he was very much the most egregious serial violator that i had ever seen. and the conditions on his farms for migrant workers were amongea the worst hops i had, i had ever come across. t >> altan: in 1997,he department of labor fi decoster $2 million for violations at his facities in maine. but it didn't stop there. for years