Labor & Economic News Blog


Thursday, January 18, 2007

Icy blow to farmhands' pay

Icy blow to farmhands' pay
Calif. governor seeks federal aid as frozen citrus groves put thousands out of work The deep freeze that has destroyed some $1 billion worth of California citrus could also mean months of unemployment for thousands of farmworkers, packers and truck drivers during what is already a lean season for those who work in agriculture, industry officials say.

 



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