Many of those skill workers brought from Jamaica and Panama Canal. The white workers were giving monthly salary with American currency. The lower labors which mostly were skilled people paid what so called farm …show more content…
Therefore, the word machete was the identical recognition for them rather than just name of type a job. Although, the Spaniard was not originally Miskito like machete men. The referring was based on geographical distinguish of pacific, which is more Miskito and the Atlantic cost which are Spaniard from. The true Miskito tried to distinguish with the Indian root people, the machete men, because the Miskito believed that the Indian did not have the rural ordination and the Indian did not have the preform that could sort the labor. Eventually, the social identification and ethnic identification were crosscutting when some someone wanted to represent as “Porteno.” Later on when new companies replace the oldest ones, they made changes on the workers policy. The new companies made strict residential rules. With the new rule the workers whom white American and their families lived inside the fenced area also, known as zone, which is well constructed housing and provided by water and electricity. The industrial installations of the companies were located in the zone. Meanwhile, people out of the zone, mostly Spaniards and West Indian workers, were attracted by the high salaries theses companies offers to …show more content…
Anther distinguish that created by the companies was the living standers for their workers. For instance, the White American was living in high quality standers where is water and electricity while the other workers were living in very low quality places. These facts led to creation gaps among the workers. For example the North American manger preferred to deal with English speakers people rather than Creoles or Miskito. Also, Costenot who had experience and able to speak English was giving higher pay and better