This program, a follow-up to the 1960 broadcast Harvest of Shame, documents the ongoing exploitation of America's invisible laborers while highlighting efforts being taken to protect them. Topics include pesticide risks and the uneven enforcement of immigration and employment regulations. Also looks at the efforts of rural legal services and some progressive growers to provide equitable opportunities for this minority.
"This program, a follow-up to the 1960 broadcast Harvest of Shame, documents the ongoing exploitation of America's invisible laborers while highlighting efforts being taken to protect them. Topics include pesticide risks and the uneven enforcement of immigration and employment regulations. Also looks at the efforts of rural legal services and some progressive growers to provide equitable opportunities for this minority."@en
"In this classic program--a follow-up to the alarming 1960 broadcast Harvest of Shame, which first awakened the nation to the plight of migrant workers--correspondents Dan Rather and Randall Pinkston document the ongoing exploitation of America's invisible laborers while highlighting efforts being made to protect them. Topics of investigation include pesticide risks, the uneven enforcement of employment and immigration regulations, and peonage, as well as the efforts of rural legal services and progressive growers to advocate for this silent minority and provide equitable employment opportunities."@en
"An investigation into the situation of migrant farm laborers in the United States, covering topics such as pesticide risks, employment and immigration regulations, and documenting the efforts of advocates to provide equitable employment opportunities."
"An investigative report on the working conditions of migrant farm laborers in the United States. Interviews farmers, workers, attorneys, and government officials about housing conditions, government regulations, working conditions, and pesticide hazards and poisonings. Also interviews owners of Duda Farms which has an exemplary reputation and provides benefits to its migrant farm workers."@en
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