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The yellow handbills are flyers advertising work opportunities to attract seasonal laborers. They are used to entice workers to come pick peaches in California, but they often lead to exploitation and poor working conditions for the migrants who respond to them.

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Q: What is the function of the yellow handbills in The Grapes of Wrath?
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