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U.S. farmworkers in the post-IRCA period : based on data from the National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS)

Title
U.S. farmworkers in the post-IRCA period : based on data from the National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS) / this report was researched and written by Rick Mines, Susan Gabbard, and Ruth Samardick.
Author
Mines, Rick.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy, Office of Program Economics, [1993]

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Additional Authors
  • Gabbard, Susan.
  • Samardick, Ruth.
  • United States. Department of Labor. Office of Program Economics.
Description
iii, 60 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Research report ; no. 4
Uniform Title
Research report (United States. Department of Labor. Office of Program Economics) ; no. 4.
Alternative Title
US farmworkers in the post IRCA period.
Subject
  • United States
  • Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (United States)
  • Agricultural laborers > United States
  • Foreign workers, Latin American > United States
  • Latin Americans > United States
  • Noncitizens > United States
  • Noncitizens
  • Undocumented Immigrants
  • Travailleurs agricoles > États-Unis
  • Travailleurs étrangers latino-américains > États-Unis
  • Latino-Américains > États-Unis
  • Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis
  • Immigrants clandestins
  • Illegal immigration
  • Agricultural laborers
  • Foreign workers, Latin American
  • Latin Americans
Genre/Form
  • Government publications
  • Statistics
  • Statistics.
  • Statistiques.
Note
  • Shipping list no.: 93-0410-P.
  • "March 1993.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Overview of the perishable crop labor force in the 1990s -- Demographics of the perishable crop labor force in the 1990s -- Two Latinization regions -- Structural issues -- Age cohorts and increasing reliance on foreign labor -- Short-term tasks and the "temporary" work force -- Unemployment and job mobility : impacts on labor availability -- Labor management and recruitment techniqes -- Impact of IRCA on the farm labor market -- Impact on producer conditions -- Real agricultural wages and earnings -- Social insurance and employer provided benefits -- Working conditions -- Statistical procedures -- Harvest workers.
LCCN
94197110
OCLC
  • ocm28637966
  • 28637966
  • SCSB-1063322
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library