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Dignity or Exploitation? What Future for Farmworker Families in the US ft. David Bacon
For Land & Life: The Oakland Institute Podcast
40 minutes 22 seconds
4 years ago
Dignity or Exploitation? What Future for Farmworker Families in the US ft. David Bacon
Oakland Institute Senior Fellow, journalist and photographer David Bacon discusses the history of exploitation of the H-2A worker program and how it creates a race to the bottom for all farmworkers.
Will the Biden administration protect the profits of growers and expand the H-2A program or will it stand with farmworkers who labor in the fields to keep our country fed?
Report: https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/biden-administration-end-slavery-conditions-h2a-guest-worker-program
For Land & Life: The Oakland Institute Podcast
As a leading policy think tank, the Oakland Institute is bringing fresh ideas and bold action to the most pressing social, economic, and environmental issues of our time.
