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Farm labor North Texas e-News - Feb 18, 2010 Of these hired workers, 587000 were hired directly by farm operators. Agricultural service employees on farms and ranches made up the remaining 180000 | | | | |
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Immigration reform urged Catholic Sentinel - Feb 16, 2010 The jobs citizens won't take farm labor, slaughterhouses and vegetable chopping plants, for example get done by immigrants. Now, those workers pay as | | | | |
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Israel Bombs Gaza's Agricultural Sector To The Brink CounterCurrents.org - Eva Bartlett - Feb 16, 2010 In 2008, the agricultural sector employed approximately 70000 farmers, says PARC, including 30000 farm laborers earning approximately five dollars per day. | | | | |
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BREAKINGVIEWS-American jobs picture improves - but still bleak Interactive Investor - Martin Hutchinson - Mar 5, 2010 Non-farm labor productivity growth was revised up to an annual rate of 6.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009, while hourly compensation rose at 0.6 | | | | |
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Got work? Capitol News Connection (blog) - Elizabeth Johnson - Feb 15, 2010 And the farm laborers who work for them, some of whom are illegal immigrants. Craig Regelbrugge is a lobbyist who champions immigration reform. | | | | |
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Housing limited for Monterey County poor Monterey County Herald - Jim Johnson - Mar 2, 2010 | | | | |
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US pledges to probe, bust agribusiness monopolies Reuters - Carey Gillam, David Gregorio - Mar 12, 2010 Holder told the crowd of farmers, labor and consumer groups and corporate representatives that the Justice Department sees erosion of competitive markets as | | | | |
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UP grad dispels myths about poverty The Beacon-University of Portland's student-run newspaper - Katie Schleiss - Mar 4, 2010 She comes from a family of migrant seasonal farm laborers. "I tell people all over the country that I know too much about poverty to be quiet," Beegle said. | | | | |
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Foundation for the education helps the needy children Fijivillage - Mar 5, 2010 According to Ali in some farming communities in Vanua Levu, they have seen a trend that husband's that are farm laborers leave their wives behind with | | | | |
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Obama's claim of hope doesn't pay bills Visalia Times-Delta - Feb 26, 2010 Obviously, neither California Democrats nor Republicans were speaking in any suburbs - or in any farmworker communities, farm labor camps, ghettos or poor | | | | |
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French Non-Farm Payrolls Drop Less Than Economists Forecast BusinessWeek - Mark Deen, Gregory Viscusi - Mar 11, 2010 Payrolls, excluding government employees, farm workers and the self-employed, fell 0.1 percent, the Economy and Labor Ministry said today in Paris. | | | | |
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Tomato king see his empire crumble Sacramento Bee - Denny Walsh, Sam Stanton - 2 hours ago He could have lived off the interest from one of California's largest farm fortunes, whiling away the days pursuing his | | | | |
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Former labor leader faces federal charge The Herald-Mail - Andrew Schotz - Mar 12, 2010 In May 2008, federal agents in the Hancock area raided Dugan's Buffalo Farm on Reel Road and Dugan's Sports Center on Main Street, both of which Dugan owned | | | | |
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Former AG Gonzales pushes education LubbockOnline.com - Adam D. Young - Feb 20, 2010 Gonzales said his own childhood growing up the son of migrant farm laborers in San Antonio is proof young Hispanics have limitless possibilities for their | | | | |
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Melvin Lope Antone Santa Rosa Press Democrat - Feb 22, 2010 There he continued to work as a farmworker and also as a farm labor contractor until his retirement in 1990. He was a man of big voice, whose presence | | | | |
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Eight arrested in drug sweep Parker Pioneer - Joan M. Travis - Feb 20, 2010 | | | | |
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Rapid Rise in Seed Prices Draws US Scrutiny New York Times - William Neuman - Mar 11, 2010 Genetic modifications for both corn and soybeans make the crops resistant to herbicides, simplifying weed control and saving labor, fuel and machinery costs | | | | |
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'Dangerous' potato farm closed Fin24 - 4 hours ago Bloemfontein - Operations at a potato farm in Bainsvlei, outside Bloemfontein, have been suspended after its workers were found working under unsafe | | | | |
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WisBusiness: State loses 71700 jobs in January Wisbusiness.com - Mar 11, 2010 By WisBusiness Staff Wisconsin lost more than 71000 non-farm jobs from December to January, according to a new release from the state Department of | | | | |
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No bataidari Bill, says Nitish JaiBihar - Feb 20, 2010 They tell landholders 'Nitishwa tohar jameen le letau (Nitish will take away your land)' and then say to landless farm laborers that the government will | | | | |
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China's new generation picky about factory jobs The Associated Press - William Foreman - 18 hours ago Farm-friendly policies are keeping many people on the land, while other migrants are finding jobs closer to home as poor interior provinces become more | | | | |
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Labor leader questions lawmakers on prevailing-wage bill Sioux City Journal - Russ Oechslin - 4 hours ago Schoenewe cited a recent situation near Milford, where a Minnesota firm was involved in construction of a wind farm. But May reminded him that it was not a | | | | |
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Farmers to seek guv's help Visayan Daily Star - Adrian Nemes III - Feb 16, 2010 Castillo claimed that the farmers and farm laborers are experiencing too much poverty and hunger and lack of sufficient social services from the government, | | | | |
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In the end, a lot done in a short time, lawmakers say Journal and Courier - Mary Beth Schneider, Bill Ruthhart - 3 hours ago And labor unions had wanted the state to tap stimulus funds to expand unemployment benefits. With Daniels ordering $300 million in cuts for public schools | | | | |
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