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Monday, November 26, 2007

Searching for farm labor in California

Searching for farm labor in California
By Peter Rousmaniere
The agricultural industry is heavily dependent on immigrant labor, and it is widely accepted that many – perhaps most – of their immigrant workers are here illegally (I have seen estimates of up to 70%). Western Growers Association has been way out in front of the political effort to ensure an ample supply of labor during the critical few weeks of harvest time.

 



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