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Jun 11, 2007
Abella - International perspectives on protection of migrant workers, An Outline International perspectives on protection of migrant workers An Outline Jun 05, 2007Jun 04, 2007
NEW! Immigration Reform: Implications for Farmers, Farm Workers, and Communities June 13-14, 2007 Immigration Reform: Implications for Farmers, Farm Workers, and Communities Meeting and Lodging: UC-DC (www.ucdc.edu/) 1608 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036 Tel 202-974-6200 Fax: 202-974-6250 Wednesday-Thursday June 13-14, 2007
Alfonso A. Guilin For over fifty years I have worked with farm labor, mostly with Mexican Nationals. First working along side Braceros in the early 50's on my father's farm; as a regulator with the State Farm Labor Service; as a manager of a large citrus farm; as a consultant on labor issues to farm operations; and even lately as a spiritual voice for farm workers as an ordained minister in my church.
Guestworkers, Enganchadores, and Changing Labor Relations in U.S. Rural Communities Advocates of recent proposals to expand guestworker programs in the United States, whether concerned about the rights of workers or employers, often assume that guestworkers are preferable to undocumented workers.
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