Migratory Labor

Migratory Labor
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 472
Release: 1961
Genre: Migrant agricultural laborers
ISBN:

V.1: Considers S. 1123 and seven related bills, to improve educational facilities and health services for migrant laborers and their children; to exempt agricultural employees from certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act; and to establish a National Citizens Council on Migratory Labor. Includes Calif Dept of Public Health report "Health Conditions and Services for Domestic Seasonal Agricultural Workers and Their Families in California" Oct. 1, 1960 (p. 219-279); v.2: Focuses on S. 1129, to amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to improve programs for recruitment, transportation and distribution of agricultural workers.; v.3: Continuation of hearings on S. 3382, to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize Federal funds for construction of adequate sanitary facilities for migratory farm workers.

Migratory Labor

Migratory Labor
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1018
Release: 1962
Genre:
ISBN:

Migratory Labor

Migratory Labor
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Migratory Labor
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1006
Release: 1961
Genre: Migrant labor
ISBN:

Considers (87) H.R. 6032, (87) S. 1123, (87) S. 1124, (87) S. 1125, (87) S. 1126, (87) S. 1130, (87) S. 1132.

Farm Workers, Agribusiness, and the State

Farm Workers, Agribusiness, and the State
Author: Linda C. Majka
Publisher:
Total Pages: 368
Release: 1982
Genre: Agricultural laborers
ISBN:

Historical account of the social conflict between agricultural workers and agribusiness, and the role of state intervention in California, USA - analyses agricultural trade unionism since 1870, immigration of Chinese, Japanese, Mexicans and Filipinos, and its regulation; examines the economic recession of the 1930s, rise of rural worker organizations, internal migration, and state-enrolled contract labour; reports on the formation of the United Farm Workers and its struggle for trade union recognition, opposition, and state mediation. Bibliography.

Sponsored Migration

Sponsored Migration
Author: Edgardo Meléndez
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2017
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780814213414

In Sponsored Migration: The State and Puerto Rican Postwar Migration to the United States, Edgardo Meléndez provides the first comprehensive study of the role played by the Puerto Rican government in the promotion of migration and the incorporation of Puerto Ricans into the United States in the late 1940s, and the effects of this intervention on the political and economic development of Puerto Rico.