Grievances about the camp system were numerous, from the poor quality food, the lack of leisure facilities (bathrooms and showers), and that the men were only paid twenty cents per day. Complaints came from both internal and external sources.
Complaints about the camp's management were widespread, including concerns about the quality of food, the lack of amenities like bathrooms and showers, and the low daily wage of twenty cents. These issues were raised by both those inside the camp and outside observers.