Labor & Economic News Blog


Monday, October 16, 2006

Farm Workers at a Premium in California's Central Valley

Farm Workers at a Premium in California's Central Valley
NPR audio:
California's Central Valley faces a labor shortage exacerbated by efforts to control immigration. As Sasha Khokha of member station KQED reports, some farmers have responded by improving pay and benefits for seasonal labor. Others are investing in labor-saving devices.

 



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