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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:15 PM Original message |
Tensions rise as Latinos feel under siege in America's deep south |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yet, within a month, she was rehired. No one had wanted her work |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. it's pretty hard for an IT guy/girl to pick onions |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Great explanation for people who don't know what physical labor is about. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:42 AM Original message |
Remember Dorothea Lange? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Is it a class thing where some refuse to do any type of manual labor? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It is the slave like conditions and low pay |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Less than 7% of the money Americans spend goes to buy food, the lowest of any country that |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They're underpaid. And oftentimes OSHA and other regulations are ignored. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Underpaid compared to no income at all? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. yes |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I also imagine calling those jobs underpaid is just as valid as calling it coercion... |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Agricultural work is a lot less easy than people seem to think |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I would also like to point out that few of these jobs are advertized. |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think we should work against the "third-worlding" of America, including incredibly low wages. nt |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. An excellent article about a complex problem. I have no problem |
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