In Loneliness, Immigrants Tend the Flock – Most borregueros speak no English; many have only a vague idea of where they are and no knowledge of their legal rights as documented immigrants. The herders enter the country under the H-2A temporary agricultural worker program, which allows companies to hire foreigners if no Americans want their jobs. (at $750 a month who would?) From: nytimes.com
Tagged: agriculture
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February 22nd, 2009
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Filed Under: Essentials, Eye Openers, Immigration, People
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Filed Under: Essentials, Eye Openers, Immigration, People
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