So you can get a 99 cent burger and to make the food in America so cheap. The next time you eat, remember the farm workers and food proscering plant workers who made your meal possible.
because migrant workers will work and get the job done
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The average wage of a migrant worker in 1937 was about $20 to $25 per month. However, this could vary depending on the type of work they were doing and their location in the country.
I don't know. They were probably paid in dirt.
he fought for better wages and better working conditions.
This question seems to speak about US history. In the South, most crop workers were slaves. In the North, farmlands were worked by farm owners and their paid farm workers.
* The lived under very poor living conditions. Most got paid 15-25 cents an hour which is only $5 a day! *
Paid farm workers are the labor force which serve as a human means of production in agriculture. They are hired externally as opposed to the typically utilized family members.
This would be when farm workers began to be paid. It allowed the workers to get better payment and have more to say in matters of their lives.
The workers were not being treated right by the farmers. They paid them below mimimimn wage, didn't provide breaks, didn't provide restrooms, didn't provide any shade, and gave them short handled hoes that made them stoop over all day. If you have never seen a field of grape vines or been working in 109 degree heat this maybe hard for you to understand, but no matter an employer needs to treat the people who work for them with respect and to pay them a living wage.
They usually get paid with little food or a little amount of money.
Very little because yeah they are laboured